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The Adolescent is a French drama film directed by Jeanne Moreau in 1978, released January 1979. It was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival. Set deep in the French countryside just before the start of World War II, it shows the idyllic life of a remote village in the mountainous Auvergne where a family from Paris has come to holiday with relatives. The family get-together marks a coming-of-age for daughter Marie, the adolescent of the title.
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1979 · 1h 30m · Drama
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.
Directed by Jeanne Moreau
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Jeanne MoreauDirector
Simone Signoretas Mamie
Francis Husteras Alexandre
Edith Cleveras Eva, la mère
Jacques Weberas Jean
Jean-François Balmeras André, le menuisier
Hugues Questeras Le fils du forgeron
Roger Blinas RomainFFrank Muthas François, 'l'innocent'
Maurice Baquetas Jules, le cantonnier
Nadine Basileas Rose, épouse du contonnierFFrançoise Betteas Violette
Michel Blancas M. Bertin
Bérangère Bonvoisinas La fille du maire