A Child in The Crowd

– Deserted by his father, and dislocated by the Second World War, Paul is a boy who wants affection an..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 25 Minutes
Release Year:
1976
Original Name:
Un enfant dans la foule
A Child in the Crowd (1976) - Also known as Un enfant dans la foule

Deserted by his father, and dislocated by the Second World War, Paul is a boy who wants affection and attention and cannot find it at home. For a while, he becomes the pet of some German soldiers, running errands for them. Later, he helps the Resistance, and when the Americans come to stay, he is really in his element with them.

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Release Date:

04 Jun 1976

Language:

French, English, German

Director:

Gérard Blain

Writer:

Gérard Blain, Michel Pérez

Main Actors:

Jean François Cimino, César Chauveau, Annie Kovaks, Cécile Cousseau

Plot:

Abandoned by his father and ignored by his mother, a French youth (César Chauveau) seeks love and affection with the soldiers and other men he meets on the streets of Paris during the German occupation.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.0/10