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Le Garçon sauvage (1951)

Dir: Jean Delannoy         Drama       stars 4
Overview
Le Garçon sauvage is a French film first released in 1951, directed by Jean Delannoy.  The film is based on a novel by Edouard Peisson and stars Madeleine Robinson, Franck Villard, Pierre-Michel Beck, Edmond Beauchamp and Henri Vilbert.  It has also been released under the title: Savage Triangle.  Our overall rating for this film is: very good.


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Synopsis
Marie earns a comfortable living working as a prostitute in the French port of Marseilles.  Now that she has some stability in her life, she decides to take charge of her twelve-year old son Simon, whom she has placed in the care of kindly shepherd.   At first, Simon is overjoyed to be reunited with the mother whom he worships.  But the boy’s delight soon turns to dismay when he realises how she derives her income.  He is even more disgusted by her current boyfriend, Paul, a drunken layabout who seems to be invested with the worst of human vices...


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