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The Wild Child

  • 1970
  • TMDB 7.1/10
  • 1h 23m

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.

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Overview

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.

Cast

  • Jean-Pierre CargolVictor, l'Enfant Sauvage
  • François TruffautLe Dr Jean Itard
  • Françoise SeignerMadame Guerin
  • Jean DastéProfessor Philippe Pinel
  • Annie MillerMadame Lemeri
  • Claude MillerMonsieur Lemeri
  • Paul VilléRemy
  • Nathan MillerBaby Lemeri

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