The Wild Child

At last an adult film to which you can take your children.

  • Rated 7.1 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1970
  • 1h 23m
  • Drama
  • History

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.

Director
François Truffaut
Starring
Jean-Pierre Cargol, François Truffaut, Françoise Seigner, Jean Dasté

Cast

  • Jean-Pierre Cargol

    Jean-Pierre Cargol

    Victor, l'Enfant Sauvage

  • François Truffaut

    François Truffaut

    Le Dr Jean Itard

  • Françoise Seigner

    Françoise Seigner

    Madame Guerin

  • Jean Dasté

    Jean Dasté

    Professor Philippe Pinel

  • Annie Miller

    Madame Lemeri

  • Claude Miller

    Claude Miller

    Monsieur Lemeri

  • Paul Villé

    Paul Villé

    Remy

  • Nathan Miller

    Baby Lemeri

  • Mathieu Schiffman

    Mathieu Schiffman

    Mathieu

  • Jean Gruault

    Jean Gruault

    Visitor at Institute

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