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The Little Boy(1995)
Status: Released
Date: 1995-01-11
65%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 47m
Overview:
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.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Little Boy
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jacques Weber
The father
Brigitte Roüan
Christina
Ludmila Mikaël
Mme Roussel
Stanislas Crevillén
François
Serge Reggiani
Germain
Thierry Frémont
Gustave
Jean-Marie Winling
The dark man
Isabelle Sadoyan
Cécile
Manfred Andrae
The general
Joachim Lombard
Antoine
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Overview
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.
Release Date
1995-01-11
Average
6.5
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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