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Adoption

Jan 10, 1979 · 1h 38m
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Thriller
Drama

PLOT

A couple takes on a homeless teenager. The trio forms a family-like community that seems to work extremely informally and without many regulations. But then the harmonic situation escalates as the boy falls in love with his "adoptive mother".

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CAST

Geraldine Chaplin
Catherine
Jacques Perrin
Jacques
Patrick Norbert
Étienne
Gérard Lorin
Doctor
May Chartrette
Étienne's Grandmother
Chloé Caillat
Madame Simone
Monique Delaroche
Jacques' Mother
Jean-Paul Bernier
Jacques' Father
Directed by Marc Grunebaum

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
FR
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
SFP, France•3, Les Films du Triangle, Michael Arthur Films, Reggane Films
Country
FR
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