Film

The Wild Child

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

7.0

1h 23m

1970

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

Synopsis

In a French forest circa 1798, a child–who cannot walk, speak, read or write–is found. A doctor becomes interested in the case and patiently attempts to civilise the boy.

Director

François Truffaut

Trailer

DramaHistory

experimentsouthern francecivilizationferal childpunishmentdoctorbased on memoir or autobiographyrewardtantrumwild child18th centurysign languages

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Cast & Crew

Jean-Pierre Cargol

as Victor, l'Enfant Sauvage

François Truffaut

as Le Dr Jean Itard

Françoise Seigner

as Madame Guerin

Jean Dasté

as Professor Philippe Pinel

Annie Miller

as Madame Lemeri

Claude Miller

as Monsieur Lemeri

Paul Villé

as Remy

Nathan Miller

as Baby Lemeri

Mathieu Schiffman

as Mathieu

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