The Childhood of a Leader

The Childhood of a Leader (2016)

NRJuly 22, 2016 (US)Drama1 hour and 56 minutes
62%
User score

Witness the birth of a terrifying ego.

Description

The chilling story of a young American boy living in France in 1918 whose father is working for the US government on the creation of the Treaty of Versailles. What he witnesses helps to mold his beliefs – and we witness the birth of a terrifying ego.

Brady Corbet
Director, Screenplay
Mona Fastvold
Screenplay

Actors

Bérénice Bejo
Bérénice Bejo
The Mother
Liam Cunningham
Liam Cunningham
The Father
Robert Pattinson
Robert Pattinson
Charles Marker / The Leader
Stacy Martin
Stacy Martin
The Teacher
Yolande Moreau
Yolande Moreau
The Maid
Sophie Lane Curtis
Sophie Lane Curtis
Laura
Rebecca Dayan
Rebecca Dayan
Edith
Caroline Boulton
Caroline Boulton
Mr. Advisors Secretary
Tom Sweet
Tom Sweet
Prescott, the Boy
Roderick Hill
Roderick Hill
Older American Gentleman
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

$3,000,000

Revenue

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Keywords
francefascism1910streaty of versailles