The Wild Child
- Drama
- History
The true story of Victor of Aveyron. In a French forest circa 1798, an abandoned child — feral, filthy and mentally impaired — is found. Dr Jean Marc Gaspard Itard becomes interested in the case and patiently attempts to civilise the boy.
Cast
Jean-Pierre Cargol
Victor, l'Enfant Sauvage
François Truffaut
Le Dr Jean Itard
Françoise Seigner
Madame Guerin
Jean Dasté
Professor Philippe Pinel
- Annie Miller
Annie Miller
Madame Lemeri
Claude Miller
Monsieur Lemeri
Paul Villé
Remy
- Nathan Miller
Nathan Miller
Baby Lemeri
Mathieu Schiffman
Mathieu
Jean Gruault
Visitor at Institute
Gitt Magrini
Countrywoman
Jean-François Stévenin
Countryman
Laura Truffaut
Girl at Farm
Eva Truffaut
Girl at Farm
Guillaume Schiffman
Boy at Farm
- Dominique Levert
Dominique Levert
Child at Farm
- Jean Mandaroux
Jean Mandaroux
Itard's Doctor
- René Levert
René Levert
Police Official
Pierre Fabre
Orderly at Institute
Robert Cambourakis
Countryman
- Frédérique Dolbert
Frédérique Dolbert
Girl at Farm
- Eric Dolbert
Eric Dolbert
Boy at Farm
- Tounet Cargol
Tounet Cargol
Boy at Farm
- Misse Theaudiere
Misse Theaudiere
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