Naked Childhood

Naked Childhood

1969•1h 23m•7.2/10

Drama

Ratings

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7.2/10(82)

Handed over to foster care by his mother—who's unwilling to give up permanent custody—the now-adolescent François understands that nothing in life is permanent, and his increasingly erratic actions reflect this knowledge.

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Production

Les Films du Carrosse, Parafrance Films, Parc Film, Renn Productions

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Michel Terrazon

Michel Terrazon

François

Raoul Billerey

Raoul Billerey

Roby

Pierrette Deplanque

Josette

Marie-Louise Thierry

Madame Minguet

René Thierry

Minguet

Linda Gutenberg

Simone

Henri Puff

Raoul

Marie Marc

Meme

Maurice Coussonneau

Letillon

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