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A Child in the Crowd

A Child in the Crowd

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Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: German , French , English
📆 Date Released: 1976-06-04
⌚ Running Time: 85 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.7

Beloved Cast

Jean François Cimino original image
Child
Jean François Cimino
César Chauveau original image
Paul (Teenager)
César Chauveau
Annie Kovaks original image
mother of Paul
Annie Kovaks
Cécile Cousseau original image
Micheline, enfant
Cécile Cousseau
Claude Treille original image
Micheline, adolescente
Claude Treille
Jean Bertal original image
Father of Paul
Jean Bertal
Gabrielle Sassoum original image
La grand-mère
Gabrielle Sassoum
Raymonde Badé-Mauffroy original image
La maîtresse (as Raymonde Mauffroy)
Raymonde Badé-Mauffroy
Jacques Benoît-Lévy original image
School Director
Jacques Benoît-Lévy
Claude Cernay original image
Gilles
Claude Cernay
Jurgens Doeres original image
Laurent
Jurgens Doeres
Bernard Soufflet original image
Jacques
Bernard Soufflet

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