Forbidden Games (1952)

War ... and how it affects the lives of our children

Directed by René Clément1h 27mDrama,War

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.

Rated
13
Year
1952
Country
FR
Language
French
Release date
9 May 1952
TMDB
7.8 (363)
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Brigitte Fossey
Brigitte Fossey
Paulette
Georges Poujouly
Georges Poujouly
Michel Dolle
P
Philippe de Chérisey
Francis Gouard
Laurence Badie
Laurence Badie
Berthe Dolle
S
Suzanne Courtal
Madame Dolle
Lucien Hubert
Lucien Hubert
Monsieur Dolle
Madeleine Barbulée
Madeleine Barbulée
Red Cross Nun
Jacques Marin
Jacques Marin
Georges Dolle
P
Pierre Merovée
Raymond Dolle
Denise Péronne
Denise Péronne
Jeanne Gouard
V
Violette Monnier
Renée Dollé
F
Fernande Roy
L'autre fille Gouard
L
Louis Saintève
Le prêtre
André Wasley
André Wasley
Gouard - le voisin
A
Amédée
Francis Gouard
M
Marcel Mérovée
Raymond Dollé
A
André Enard
Le premier gendarme (uncredited)
M
Marcelle Feuillade
La mère de Paulette (uncredited)
R
Roger Fossey
Le père de Paulette (uncredited)
Bernard Musson
Bernard Musson
Le deuxième gendarme (uncredited)
Annie Ravel
Annie Ravel
La cousine de Georges (uncredited)
G
Georges Sauval
Le conducteur de la charrette (uncredited)
M
Maud Slover
Une dame au centre des réfugiés (uncredited)
Janine Zorelli
Janine Zorelli
La vieille dame dans la charrette (uncredited)

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