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The Last Metro

1980 film by François Truffaut
Movie film Q1049604
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Summary

The Last Metro is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,763 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: César Award for Best Cinematography[3], César Award for Best Music Written for a Film[4], César Award for Best Director[5], César Award for Best Actress[6], David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress[7], César Award for Best Film[8], César Award for Best Editing[9], César Award for Best Actor[10], César Award for Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation[11], César Award for Best Production Design[12], César Award for Best Sound[13]
  • Director: François Truffaut[14]
  • Screenwriter: François Truffaut[15], Suzanne Schiffman[16], Jean-Claude Grumberg[17]
  • Composer: Georges Delerue[18]
  • Genre: drama film[19], art film[20], romance film[21], war film[22]
  • Cast member: Catherine Deneuve[23], Gérard Depardieu[24], Jean Poiret[25], Andréa Ferréol[26], Paulette Dubost[27], Heinz Bennent[28], Richard Bohringer[29], Sabine Haudepin[30], Jean-Louis Richard[31], Maurice Risch[32], Christian Baltauss[33], Alain Tasma[34]
  • Producer: François Truffaut[35]
  • Production company: Les Films du Carrosse[36]
  • Director of photography: Néstor Almendros[37]
  • Original language of film or TV show: French[38]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[39]
  • Review score: 7.4/10[40], 88%[41]
  • Color: color[42]
  • Country of origin: France[43]
  • Publication date: September 17, 1980[44], October 28, 1981[45]
  • Distributed by: Gaumont[46], Netflix[47]
  • Narrative location: Paris[48]
  • Main subject: German-occupied Europe[49], World War II[50]
  • Film editor: Martine Barraqué[51]
  • Nominated for: Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film[52], Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[53], César Award for Best Cinematography[54], César Award for Best Music Written for a Film[55], César Award for Best Director[56], César Award for Best Actress[57], César Award for Best Film[58], César Award for Best Supporting Actress[59], César Award for Best Supporting Actor[60], César Award for Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation[61], César Award for Best Production Design[62], César Award for Best Sound[63], César Award for Best Editing[64], César Award for Best Actor[65]
  • Title: Le Dernier Métro[66]

Why It Matters

The Last Metro has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

FAQs

What awards did The Last Metro receive?

Honors received include César Award for Best Cinematography[3], César Award for Best Music Written for a Film[4], César Award for Best Director[5], and César Award for Best Actress[6].

Related Entities

Catherine Deneuve film France François Truffaut Georges Delerue Gérard Depardieu Netflix

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  21. [34] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
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  35. [37] ↑ . flickfacts.com. flickfacts.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  43. [45] ↑ . filmdienst.de. filmdienst.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [67] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [68] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ampas collections film id → W070247
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  2. 19d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14724 → 9937708
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'cy', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'e
    Sitelink count → 37
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  3. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 80610
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  4. 7w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → World War II, 20th century, 1940s
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  5. 8w ago · UndefinedRachel · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14801 → the-last-metro-le-dernier-metro-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0zmdmznjy
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  6. 9w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → World War II, 20th century, 1940s
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Set in period: World War II, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786777714293"
  7. 9w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 13391
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  8. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 477Ymx
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  9. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko
    Publication date → +1980-09-17T00:00:00Z, +1981-10-28T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman, Jean-Claude Grumberg
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+131'}
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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