The Wild Child
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The Wild Child is a 1970 French drama film directed by François Truffaut, based on the true story of a feral boy found in 18th-century France and his education by a compassionate doctor.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
case history of a feral child in 18th-century France
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true story of Victor of Aveyron ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematography | Néstor Almendros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| director | François Truffaut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorActor | François Truffaut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Les Films du Carrosse
NERFINISHED
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United Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Agnès Guillemot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Dr. Jean Itard
NERFINISHED
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Madame Guérin NERFINISHED ⓘ Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Victor of Aveyron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Antoine Duhamel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
François Truffaut’s performance as Dr. Itard
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depiction of a historical feral child case ⓘ |
| originalTitle | L’Enfant sauvage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | French New Wave cinema context ⓘ |
| portrays |
18th-century France
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education of a wild child ⓘ feral child ⓘ |
| protagonist | Dr. Jean Itard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateFrance | 1970 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 83 minutes ⓘ |
| settingPlace | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | late 18th century ⓘ |
| stars |
François Truffaut
NERFINISHED
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Françoise Seigner NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-Pierre Cargol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
child psychology
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civilization versus nature ⓘ education ⓘ language acquisition ⓘ |
| writer |
François Truffaut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jean Gruault NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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