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The Childhood of a Leader

Witness the birth of a terrifying ego.

6.120161h 56mReleased
Drama

Overview

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.

StatusReleased
Release Date2016-05-13
Runtime1h 56m
LanguagesEnglishFrançaisDeutsch
CountriesBelgiumCanadaFranceHungaryUnited KingdomUnited States of America
Budget$3,000,000
Keywords
france
fascism
ego
discipline
based on short story
childhood
1910s
treaty of versailles

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Cast & Crew

Bérénice Bejo

Bérénice Bejo

as The Mother

Liam Cunningham

Liam Cunningham

as The Father

Stacy Martin

Stacy Martin

as Adelaide / The Teacher

Yolande Moreau

Yolande Moreau

as The Maid

Jacques Boudet

Jacques Boudet

as The Priest

Robert Pattinson

Robert Pattinson

as Charles Marker / The Leader

Tom Sweet

Tom Sweet

as Prescott, the Boy

Sophie Lane Curtis

Sophie Lane Curtis

as Laura

Rebecca Dayan

Rebecca Dayan

as Edith

Michael Epp

Michael Epp

as Economist

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