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Sound and Fury
Sound and Fury

Sound and Fury

Genres

Drama

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This drama depicts the misery of neglected children in big cities. 13 years old Bruno is of a good family, but since the death of his grandmother he spends most of his time alone, in a phantasy world, while his mother is away at work. But then he befriends the violent Jean-Roger, who's from a severely disturbed family, where nobody cares what he's doing. In school Jean-Roger drives their teacher into despair just for fun. To separate the two boys, she starts to stimulate Bruno's interests by giving him extra lessons. When Jean-Roger fears loosing his one and only friend, he becomes even more aggressive.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

01 June 1988

Country

France

Cast

Bruno Cremer

Bruno Cremer

Marcel

François Négret

François Négret

Jean-Roger

Vincent Gasperitsch

Vincent Gasperitsch

Bruno

Fabienne Babe

Fabienne Babe

Teacher

María Luisa García

María Luisa García

Apparition

Fejria Deliba

Fejria Deliba

Mina

Thierry Helene

Thierry Helene

Thierry

Sandrine Arnault

Sandrine Arnault

Marcel girl

Victoire Buff

Victoire Buff

Friend Thierry

Françoise Vatel

Françoise Vatel

Mother of Jean-Roger

Albert Montias

Albert Montias

Brother of Marcel

Lucien Plazanet

Lucien Plazanet

A neighbour

Aurélie Sterling

Aurélie Sterling

Girlfriend of Mina

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