Romance ·Drama · France · 1976 · 1h 34m

A Real Young Girl

Une vraie jeune fille

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Director
Catherine Breillat
Cast
Charlotte Alexandra as Alice Bonnard Hiram Keller as Pierre-Evariste Renard / 'Jim' / 'Earthworm Jim' Rita Maiden as Mrs. Bonnard Bruno Balp as Mr. Bonnard Georges Guéret as Martial Shirley Stoler as Grocer in Aupom
Crew
Pierre Fattori — Director of Photography Patrick Godaert — Director of Photography Annie Charrier — Editor Michèle Quevroy — Editor Mort Shuman — Original Music Composer Catherine Breillat — Screenplay
Tagline

A surreal voyage into adolescent sexuality.

Synopsis

Reluctantly, a sulky adolescent returns to her parents' house for yet another boring summer vacation, dabbling in desire and the art of desirability, eventually mixing reality with vision, caged fantasies with the fierce female sexuality.

Mood & Themes
pubertyfirst timefranceparent child relationshiplove at first sighteroticismwomen's sexual identityprovocationprecocitygirls' boarding schoolteenage crushwoman director
Key Collaborators
Catherine Breillat Director Pierre Fattori Director of Photography Patrick Godaert Director of Photography Annie Charrier Editor Michèle Quevroy Editor Mort Shuman Original Music Composer Catherine Breillat Screenplay Catherine Breillat Novel André Génovès Producer Catherine Breillat Production Design
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