The Children (1985)

  • NR
  • 10/01/1985 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 34m

Overview

Ernesto, a seven-year-old boy who has the body of a thirty-year-old man, decides, upon attending his first day of school, that he no longer wishes to attend, because he does not wish to be taught matters that he does not know.

Marguerite Duras

Director, Writer

Jean-Marc Turine

Writer

Jean Mascolo

Writer

Cast

Axel Bogousslavsky's headshot

Axel Bogousslavsky

Ernesto
Daniel Gélin's headshot

Daniel Gélin

Enrico
Tatiana Moukhine's headshot

Tatiana Moukhine

Natasha
Martine Chevallier's headshot

Martine Chevallier

Nicole
André Dussollier's headshot

André Dussollier

Le directeur d'école
Pierre Arditi's headshot

Pierre Arditi

Le journaliste

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