The Wild Child 1970 G, 85 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Francois Truffaut Cast: Francois Truffaut, Jean-Pierre Cargol, Jean Daste, Paul Ville, Annie Miller, Claude Miller, Francoise Seigner, Mathieu Schiffman, Jean Grualt, Robert Cambourakis, Gitt Magrini, Jean-Francois Stevenin, Laura Truffaut, Eva Truffaut, Guillaume Schiffman
This film is based on a true story about a child, Victor (Jean-Pierre Cargol), who was raised in the wilds. When Victor is rescued, he is taken under the tutelage of Dr. Itard (Francois Truffaut) whose love and understanding helps him adapt to civilization. Dr. Itard takes Victor into his own home and uses rewards and punishments to teach him how to listen and respond in his new world.
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