The Wild Child 1970
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SplatIn a French forest circa 1798, a child–who cannot walk, speak, read or write–is found. A doctor becomes interested in the case and patiently attempts to civilise the boy.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Victor, l'Enfant Sauvage
as Le Dr Jean Itard
as Madame Guerin
as Professor Philippe Pinel
as Madame Lemeri
as Monsieur Lemeri
as Remy
as Baby Lemeri
as Mathieu
as Visitor at Institute
Director:
Writer:
François Truffaut, Jean Gruault, Jean Itard
Stars:
Jean-Pierre Cargol, François Truffaut, Françoise Seigner, Jean Dasté, Annie Miller, Claude Miller, Paul Villé, Nathan Miller, Mathieu Schiffman, Jean Gruault,
Genres:
Drama,History
Release Date:
1970 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
83 min
MMPA Rating:
G
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Wild Child
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Victor, l'Enfant Sauvage
as Le Dr Jean Itard
as Madame Guerin
as Professor Philippe Pinel
as Madame Lemeri
as Monsieur Lemeri
as Remy
as Baby Lemeri
as Mathieu
as Visitor at Institute
as Countrywoman
as Countryman
as Girl at Farm
as Girl at Farm
as Boy at Farm
as Child at Farm
as Itard's Doctor
as Police Official
as Orderly at Institute
as Countryman
as Girl at Farm
as Boy at Farm
as Boy at Farm
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