The Adolescent
Originally released in 1979. The Adolescent is a drama film. directed by Jeanne Moreau.
Starring Simone Signoret, Francis Huster, and Laetitia Chauveau
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 24, 1979
47 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
4.3/10
Mixed (12 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
Germany
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
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
Frank Muth
as François, 'l'innocent'
Maurice Baquet
as Jules, le cantonnier
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Carthago Coop. Cinematográfica
- Südwestfunk
- Janus Filmproduktion GmbH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Adolescent about?
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 pre...
Who directed The Adolescent?
The Adolescent was directed by Jeanne Moreau.
How long is The Adolescent?
The Adolescent has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Adolescent released?
The Adolescent was released on January 24, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Adolescent?
The main cast of The Adolescent includes Simone Signoret, Francis Huster, Laetitia Chauveau, Edith Clever, Jacques Weber.