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The Wild Child (1970)

1h 23m · 26 Feb 1970

At last an adult film to which you can take your children.

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The true story of Victor of Aveyron. In a French forest circa 1798, an abandoned child — feral, filthy and mentally impaired — is found. Dr Jean Marc Gaspard Itard becomes interested in the case and patiently attempts to civilise the boy.

Movie ID25324
GenreDrama, History
DirectorFrançois Truffaut
Main castJean-Pierre Cargol, François Truffaut, Françoise Seigner, Jean Dasté, Annie Miller, Claude Miller, Paul Villé, Nathan Miller
Release date26 February 1970
Release year1970
LanguageFrench
Duration83 min (1h 23m)
Rating7.1 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseLes Films du Carrosse

Director: François Truffaut
Writers: François Truffaut, Jean Gruault

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Jean-Pierre CargolVictor, l'Enfant Sauvage François TruffautLe Dr Jean Itard Françoise SeignerMadame Guerin Jean DastéProfessor Philippe Pinel
Annie MillerMadame Lemeri
Claude MillerMonsieur Lemeri Paul VilléRemy
Nathan MillerBaby Lemeri
Mathieu SchiffmanMathieu Jean GruaultVisitor at Institute Gitt MagriniCountrywoman Jean-François StéveninCountryman Laura TruffautGirl at Farm Eva TruffautGirl at Farm Guillaume SchiffmanBoy at Farm
Dominique LevertChild at Farm
Jean MandarouxItard's Doctor
René LevertPolice Official
Pierre FabreOrderly at Institute Robert CambourakisCountryman

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