The Adolescent

Synopsis

In the summer of 1939, 13-year-old Marie goes with her parents to visit her grandparents in a small town near Avignon. Marie discovers her femininity and falls for a young Jewish doctor, but he prefers Eva, Marie's mother.

Main Cast

Simone Signoret

Mamie

Francis Huster

Alexandre

Laetitia Chauveau

Marie

Edith Clever

Eva, la mère

Jacques Weber

Jean

Jean-François Balmer

André, le menuisier

Hugues Quester

Le fils du forgeron

Roger Blin

Romain

Frank Muth

François, 'l'innocent'

Maurice Baquet

Jules, le cantonnier