The Adolescent

Top 10 Billed Cast

Luna Picoli-Truffaut
Luna Picoli-Truffaut

Ophélie

Nikos Maurice
Nikos Maurice

Pierre Barnum

Anne Benhaïem
Anne Benhaïem

Ilona

Jean-Claude Biette
Jean-Claude Biette

Nicolas

Serge Bozon
Serge Bozon

Jean-François

Pierre Léon
Pierre Léon

Benoît Barnum

Eva Truffaut
Eva Truffaut

Sarah

Mathieu Riboulet
Mathieu Riboulet

Grégoire

Serge Renko
Serge Renko

Frédéric Papillon

Axelle Ropert
Axelle Ropert

Alexandra

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    Pierre Léon ingeniously condenses and updates Dostoevsky’s novel about a 19-year-old intellectual reconnecting with his estranged family in his impressive debut feature.

  • Release Date

    2001-01-01

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    6

  • Rating:

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  • Languages:

    Français

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