Naked Childhood
1969•1h 23m•7.3•Released
Drama
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.
Director
Maurice Pialat
Writer
Arlette Langmann, Maurice Pialat
Languages
French
Studio
Les Films du Carrosse
Cast
Michel Terrazon
François
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
Production
Company
Les Films du Carrosse
Company
Parafrance Films
Company
Parc Film
Company
Renn Productions
Producer
Mag Bodard
Producer
Véra Belmont
Producer
Guy Benier
Producer
Claude Berri
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