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A Child of Light
A Child of Light

A Child of Light

Genres

Drama

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1983. Lucas is 12 years old. He must keep company, during the holidays, with Erwan (15 years) whose parents left alone on a trip. Erwan transfers his bitterness at being neglected to Lucas. He treats him like a dog, forcing him to eat only bread and cheese, and to live without clothes, "like a dog".

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

15 February 2009

Country

France

Cast

Quentin Ladrière

Quentin Ladrière

Lucas

Sullivan Leray

Sullivan Leray

Erwan

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