Jean-Pierre Cargol
Victor, l'Enfant Sauvage
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The Wild Child
“At last an adult film to which you can take your children.”
26 Feb 1970 · 83 min · French
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The film
Synopsis
The true story of Victor of Aveyron. In a French forest circa 1798, an abandoned child — feral, filthy and mentally impaired — is found. Dr Jean Marc Gaspard Itard becomes interested in the case and patiently attempts to civilise the boy.
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On screen
Cast & characters
François Truffaut
Le Dr Jean Itard
Françoise Seigner
Madame Guerin
Jean Dasté
Professor Philippe Pinel
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Annie Miller
Madame Lemeri
Claude Miller
Monsieur Lemeri
Paul Villé
Remy
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Nathan Miller
Baby Lemeri
Mathieu Schiffman
Mathieu
Jean Gruault
Visitor at Institute
Gitt Magrini
Countrywoman
Jean-François Stévenin
Countryman
Behind the camera
Key crew
- Director
- François Truffaut
- Writing
- Jean Itard, François Truffaut, Jean Gruault
- Cinematography
- Néstor Almendros
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