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The Childhood of a Leader (2016)

"Witness the birth of a terrifying ego."

6.3/10 1h 56m Jul 22, 2016
Drama

The chilling story of a young American boy living in France in 1918 whose father is working for the US government on the creation of the Treaty of Versailles. What he witnesses helps to mold his beliefs – and we witness the birth of a terrifying ego.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Childhood of a Leader
Original Language EN
Budget $3,000,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

Bérénice Bejo
Bérénice Bejo
The Mother
Popularity: 1.1
Liam Cunningham
Liam Cunningham
The Father
Popularity: 11.1
Stacy Martin
Stacy Martin
Adelaide / The Teacher
Popularity: 2.4
Yolande Moreau
Yolande Moreau
The Maid
Popularity: 0.4
Jacques Boudet
Jacques Boudet
The Priest
Popularity: 2.7
Robert Pattinson
Robert Pattinson
Charles Marker / The Leader
Popularity: 5.1
Tom Sweet
Tom Sweet
Prescott, the Boy
Popularity: 1.2
Sophie Lane Curtis
Sophie Lane Curtis
Laura
Popularity: 1.2
Rebecca Dayan
Rebecca Dayan
Edith
Popularity: 1.6
Michael Epp
Michael Epp
Economist
Popularity: 1.0
Pető Kata
Pető Kata
Housemaid
Popularity: 0.1
Mark Phelan
Mark Phelan
Mr. Advisor
Popularity: 4.4

Key Crew

Director Brady Corbet
Producer Chris Coen, Brady Corbet, Antoine de Clermont-Tonnerre
Screenplay Mona Fastvold, Brady Corbet
Editor Dávid Jancsó

Production

Bow + Arrow Entertainment
US
Bron Capital Partners
CA
Scion Pictures
US
Crystal Wealth
US
Unanimous Entertainment
GB
MACT Productions
FR

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Keywords

france fascism ego discipline based on short story childhood 1910s treaty of versailles

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Details
Release Date July 22, 2016
Runtime 1h 56m
Budget $3,000,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
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