Forbidden Games

Forbidden Games

1952

Movie Information

Overview

Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, they try to make sense of the chaotic and crumbling world around them, attempting to cope with death as they create a burial ground for Paulette's deceased pet dog. Eventually, however, Paulette's stay with Michel's family is threatened by the harsh realities of wartime.

Release Date

May 9, 1952

Director

René Clément

Runtime

1h 27m

Cast

Brigitte FosseyGeorges PoujoulyPhilippe de ChériseyLaurence BadieSuzanne CourtalLucien HubertMadeleine BarbuléeJacques MarinPierre MerovéeDenise Péronne

Production

Silver Films

Genres

DramaWar

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