The Adolescent
1979 · Movie · 90 min · ★ 4.5
In the summer of 1939, 13-year-old Marie goes with her parents to visit her grandparents in a small town near Avignon. Marie discovers her femininity and falls for a young Jewish doctor, but he prefers Eva, Marie's mother.
Also known as An Adolescent Girl
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Details
- Years
- 1979
- Release date
- 1979-01-24
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 90 min
- TMDB rating
- 4.5/10 (15 votes)
Themes
- coming of age
- first love
- woman director
Cast & crew
Simone Signoret
as Mamie
Francis Huster
as Alexandre
Laetitia Chauveau
as Marie
Edith Clever
as Eva, la mère
Jacques Weber
as Jean
Jean-François Balmer
as André, le menuisier
Hugues Quester
as Le fils du forgeron
Roger Blin
as Romain
- FM
Frank Muth
as François, 'l'innocent'
Maurice Baquet
as Jules, le cantonnier
Directed by Jeanne Moreau