The Adolescent (2001)
Overview
Pierre Léon ingeniously condenses and updates Dostoevsky’s novel about a 19-year-old intellectual reconnecting with his estranged family in his impressive debut feature.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.168 |
Directed By
Pierre Léon
Crew
Pierre Léon
Christophe Atabekian
Pierre Léon
Mathieu Riboulet
Sébastien Buchmann
TOP CAST
Luna Picoli-Truffaut
Ophélie
Nikos Maurice
Pierre Barnum
Anne Benhaïem
Ilona
Jean-Claude Biette
Nicolas
Serge Bozon
Jean-François
Pierre Léon
Benoît Barnum
Eva Truffaut
Sarah
Mathieu Riboulet
Grégoire
Serge Renko
Frédéric Papillon
Axelle Ropert
Alexandra
Vladimir Léon
Vladimir
Chloé Dussère
Susan
Michèle Léon
Michèle
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