🎬 Drama, History

The Wild Child

"At last an adult film to which you can take your children."

⭐ 7.1/10 1970 1h 23m Dir. François Truffaut

About this movie

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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7.1/10 304 votes

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Year
1970
Runtime
1h 23m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.1/10
Votes
304
Genre
Drama, History
Language
FR

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 History 🎬 François Truffaut 👤 Jean-Pierre Cargol 👤 François Truffaut 👤 Françoise Seigner
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The Wild Child has a runtime of 1h 23m (1 hour and 23 minutes).
The Wild Child was directed by François Truffaut and released in 1970.
The Wild Child is a Drama, History film (1970).
The cast of The Wild Child includes Jean-Pierre Cargol, François Truffaut, Françoise Seigner, Jean Dasté, Annie Miller.
The Wild Child has a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 based on 304 votes.

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