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An Impudent Girl
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An Impudent Girl

1985-12-11 · 96 min · ★ 6.5

Drama · Comedy

Charlotte Castang is a working-class 13-year-old girl, who lives in a drab, run-down neighbourhood, and is ready to become an adult. Her mother died giving birth to her, and she lives with her crass brother and a father whose attention is elsewhere. Her only friend is Lulu, a sick 10-year-old she regards as a pest. Charlotte is antisocial, bored and dreams of a better life. Her life improves when she meets Clara Bauman, a pianist prodigy.

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Directors
Claude Miller
Production companies
Monthyon Films, Oliane Productions, Téléma, Films A2
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Charlotte GainsbourgCharlotte GainsbourgCharlotte Castang
Bernadette LafontBernadette LafontLéone
Jean-Claude BrialyJean-Claude BrialySam
Julie GlennJulie GlennLulu
Clotilde BaudonClara Bauman
Jean-Philippe ÉcoffeyJean-Philippe ÉcoffeyJean
Raoul BillereyRaoul BillereyAntoine Castang
Richard GuerryRegard sombre
Simon de La BrosseSimon de La BrosseJacky Castang
Cédric LiddellPierre-Alain Gallabert
Chantal BanlierChantal BanlierServeuse perroquet
Philippe BaronnetPhilippe BaronnetGymnastics teacher
Louisa ShafaLocker room woman

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