Drama · Belgium · 2016 · 1h 56m

The Childhood of a Leader

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Director
Brady Corbet
Cast
Bérénice Bejo as The Mother Liam Cunningham as The Father Stacy Martin as Adelaide / The Teacher Yolande Moreau as The Maid Jacques Boudet as The Priest Robert Pattinson as Charles Marker / The Leader
Crew
Lol Crawley — Director of Photography Dávid Jancsó — Editor Scott Walker — Original Music Composer Brady Corbet — Screenplay Mona Fastvold — Screenplay Jean-Paul Sartre — Story
Tagline

Witness the birth of a terrifying ego.

Synopsis

The chilling story of a young American boy living in France in 1918 whose father is working for the US government on the creation of the Treaty of Versailles. What he witnesses helps to mold his beliefs – and we witness the birth of a terrifying ego.

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Mood & Themes
francefascismegodisciplinebased on short storychildhood1910streaty of versailles
Key Collaborators
Brady Corbet Director Lol Crawley Director of Photography Dávid Jancsó Editor Scott Walker Original Music Composer Brady Corbet Screenplay Mona Fastvold Screenplay Jean-Paul Sartre Story Chris Coen Producer Helena Danielsson Producer Antoine de Clermont-Tonnerre Producer Brady Corbet Producer István Major Producer
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