The Wild Child (1970)
Original title: L'Enfant sauvage
The Wild Child is a 1970 French-language drama movie directed by François Truffaut, with a running time of 1h 23m. It stars Jean-Pierre Cargol, François Truffaut and Françoise Seigner.
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.
Quick answers
What is The Wild Child about?
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.
When was The Wild Child released?
The Wild Child was released on 26 February 1970.
How long is The Wild Child?
The Wild Child runs 1h 23m.
Who made The Wild Child?
The Wild Child was directed by François Truffaut.
Where can I watch The Wild Child?
The Wild Child is available on MGM Plus, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, YouTube TV and fuboTV.
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Cast
- Jean-Pierre Cargol as Victor, l'Enfant Sauvage
- François Truffaut as Le Dr Jean Itard
- Françoise Seigner as Madame Guerin
- Jean Dasté as Professor Philippe Pinel
- Annie Miller as Madame Lemeri
- Claude Miller as Monsieur Lemeri
- Paul Villé as Remy
- Nathan Miller as Baby Lemeri
- Mathieu Schiffman as Mathieu
- Jean Gruault as Visitor at Institute
- Gitt Magrini as Countrywoman
- Jean-François Stévenin as Countryman