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1970 · 83 min · G

The Wild Child

Directed by François Truffaut · Drama, History

The Wild Child (1970) is a Drama film, directed by François Truffaut set in Aveyron and Paris during the 1700s. It runs 83 minutes and is rated G.

Cinematography
Néstor Almendros
Cast
Jean-Pierre CargolFrançois TruffautFrançoise SeignerJean DastéAnnie MillerClaude MillerPaul VilléNathan Miller

The world of this film

Setting

Where
AveyronParis
When

Premise & themes

Tone
Contemplative

Shape

Protagonist
Two HanderChild Lead
Pacing
Slow Burn
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