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The Little Boy (1995)

Original title: Le petit garçon

1995-01-11 · 1h 47m · FR
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Eight-year old Francois has moved from Paris to a quiet chateau with his parents who want to escape the stress of the war. In a nearby town, his father's mistress works as a tutor. Soon his father allows a refugee family of Polish Jews to move into the basement. Francois has a terrible crush upon their daugther. Real trouble begins when a Nazi commander and his unit also move into the house, totally unaware of the refugees living below them.

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Pierre Granier-DeferreDirector, WriterColo Tavernier O'HaganWriterFlorence PhilipponnatWriter

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Jacques WeberJacques WeberThe fatherBrigitte RoüanBrigitte RoüanChristinaLudmila MikaëlLudmila MikaëlMme RousselStanislas CrevillénStanislas CrevillénFrançoisSerge ReggianiSerge ReggianiGermainJean-Marie WinlingJean-Marie WinlingThe dark manThierry FrémontThierry FrémontGustaveManfred AndraeManfred AndraeThe generalIsabelle SadoyanIsabelle SadoyanCécileJoachim LombardJoachim LombardAntoineOlivia BonamyOlivia BonamyJuliettePatricia EligPatricia EligElsa

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · DramaDialogue densityComedy · DramaDirector preference336289Actor preference152315 · 270685 · 345125Country preferenceFrDecade preference1990

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Frequently asked questions about The Little Boy

What is The Little Boy about?

Eight-year old Francois has moved from Paris to a quiet chateau with his parents who want to escape the stress of the war. In a nearby town, his father's mistress works as a tutor. Soon his father allows a refugee family of Polish Jews to move into the basement. Francois has a terrible crush upon their daugther. Real trouble begins when a Nazi commander and his unit also move into the house, totally unaware of the refugees living below them.

How long is The Little Boy?

The Little Boy has a runtime of 107 minutes.