
The Wild Child
3.5 |
1h 23min
Released
DramaHistory
In 1798, a feral boy is discovered outside the town of Aveyron, France. Diagnosed as mentally impaired, he is relegated to an asylum. A young doctor named Jean Itard becomes convinced that the boy has normal mental capacity, but that his development was hindered by lack of contact with society. He brings the boy home and begins an arduous attempt at education over several years.

Story
In 1798, a feral boy is discovered outside the town of Aveyron, France. Diagnosed as mentally impaired, he is relegated to an asylum. A young doctor named Jean Itard becomes convinced that the boy has normal mental capacity, but that his development was hindered by lack of contact with society. He brings the boy home and begins an arduous attempt at education over several years.
Directors
François Truffaut, François Truffaut, Pierre Zucca, Claude Miller, François Truffaut, François Truffaut, Christine Pellé,
Writers
Jean Itard, Jean Gruault, Suzanne Schiffman, Jean Gruault, Jean Gruault,
Tags
At last an adult film to which you can take your children.
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