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Adoption

A couple takes on a homeless teenager. The trio forms a family-like community that seems to work extremely informally and without many regulations. But then the harmonic situation escalates as the boy falls in love with his "adoptive mother".

1h 38m1979TMDb 8.0

ThrillerDrama

French

Crew and Cast

Marc GrunebaumDirectorGeraldine ChaplinGeraldine ChaplinCatherineJacques PerrinJacques PerrinJacques
Patrick NorbertÉtienne
Gérard LorinDoctor
May ChartretteÉtienne's Grandmother
Chloé CaillatMadame Simone
Monique DelarocheJacques' Mother
Jean-Paul BernierJacques' Father
Marie DupinNurse

Storyline

A couple takes on a homeless teenager. The trio forms a family-like community that seems to work extremely informally and without many regulations. But then the harmonic situation escalates as the boy falls in love with his "adoptive mother".

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Info

Original title
L'Adoption
Status
Released
Released
10 January 1979
Runtime
1h 38m
TMDB score
8.0 / 10 (2 votes)

Production

Director
Marc Grunebaum
Writers
Marc Grunebaum, Bernard Stora, Magdeleine Dailloux
Studios
SFP, France•3, Les Films du Triangle
Countries
France

Languages

Original
French
Spoken
French