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Forbidden Games (1952)

War ... and how it affects the lives of our children

Genre : Drama, History

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : René Clément
Writer : René Clément, François Boyer

Synopsis

Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, they try to make sense of the chaotic and crumbling world around them, attempting to cope with death as they create a burial ground for Paulette's deceased pet dog. Eventually, however, Paulette's stay with Michel's family is threatened by the harsh realities of wartime.

Actors

Brigitte Fossey
Brigitte Fossey
Paulette
Georges Poujouly
Georges Poujouly
Michel Dolle
Philippe de Chérisey
Philippe de Chérisey
Francis Gouard
Laurence Badie
Laurence Badie
Berthe Dolle
Suzanne Courtal
Suzanne Courtal
Madame Dolle
Lucien Hubert
Lucien Hubert
Monsieur Dolle
Madeleine Barbulée
Madeleine Barbulée
Red Cross Nun
Jacques Marin
Jacques Marin
Georges Dolle
Pierre Merovée
Pierre Merovée
Raymond Dolle
Denise Péronne
Denise Péronne
Jeanne Gouard
Violette Monnier
Violette Monnier
Renée Dollé
Fernande Roy
Fernande Roy
L'autre fille Gouard
Louis Saintève
Louis Saintève
Le prêtre
André Wasley
André Wasley
Gouard - le voisin
Amédée
Amédée
Marcel Mérovée
Marcel Mérovée
André Enard
André Enard
Marcelle Feuillade
Marcelle Feuillade
Roger Fossey
Roger Fossey
Louise Herbert
Louise Herbert
Bernard Musson
Bernard Musson
Annie Ravel
Annie Ravel
Georges Sauval
Georges Sauval
Maud Slover
Maud Slover
Janine Zorelli
Janine Zorelli

Crews

René Clément
René Clément
Director
François Boyer
François Boyer
Novel
Pierre Bost
Pierre Bost
Dialogue
Jean Aurenche
Jean Aurenche
Dialogue
René Clément
René Clément
Screenplay
Robert Dorfmann
Robert Dorfmann
Producer
Robert Juillard
Robert Juillard
Director of Photography
Narciso Yepes
Narciso Yepes
Original Music Composer
François Boyer
François Boyer
Screenplay
Roger Dwyre
Roger Dwyre
Editor
Paul Bertrand
Paul Bertrand
Art Direction
Paule Déan
Paule Déan
Makeup Artist

Trailers and other movies

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