The Children
Les Enfants
1985 · 1h 34m · Comedy · France
Ernesto, a seven-year-old boy who has the body of a thirty-year-old man, decides, upon attending his first day of school, that he no longer wishes to attend, because he does not wish to be taught matters that he does not know.
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Marguerite Duras6.1Smart score
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