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The Hugo's Brain (2012)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Sophie Révil

Synopsis

The Hugo's Brain is a French documentary-drama about autism. The documentary crosses authentic autistic stories with a fiction story about the life of an autistic (Hugo), from childhood to adulthood, portraying his difficulties and his handicap.

Actors

Sophie Marceau
Sophie Marceau
Narration
Charles Fresse
Charles Fresse
Hugo (14 ans)
Thomas Coumans
Thomas Coumans
Hugo (22 ans)
Arly Jover
Arly Jover
Elisa, La mère d'Hugo
Thierry Godard
Thierry Godard
Le psychiatre
Jennifer Decker
Jennifer Decker
Cécile Rittweger
Cécile Rittweger
La mère du square
Valentine Alaqui
Valentine Alaqui
Capucine
Guillaume Briat
Guillaume Briat
Le bibliothécaire
Christian Cloarec
Christian Cloarec
Professeur Bouvier
Mathilde Lebas
Mathilde Lebas
La maitresse de CM1
Kilyann Lefevre
Kilyann Lefevre
Hugo (6 ans)
Paolo Martinelli
Paolo Martinelli
Hugo (3 ans)
Christine Murillo
Christine Murillo
Madame M
Fabienne Périneau
Fabienne Périneau
La maitresse de CP

Crews

Sophie Révil
Sophie Révil
Director
Denis Carot
Denis Carot
Producer
Sophie Révil
Sophie Révil
Writer

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