The read
Audiences rate it 22 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
The tragic story of a young orphan girl who is befriended by an innocent but emotionally disabled veteran of the French Indochina War.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Audiences rate it 22 points higher than critics do.
68 audience votes
Key crew
- Serge BourguignonDirector
- Serge BourguignonWriter
- Antoine TudalWriter
- Maurice JarreOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Hardy KrügerPierre
- Nicole CourcelMadeleine
- Patricia GozziFrançoise / Cybèle
- Daniel IvernelCarlos
- André OumanskyBernard
- Anne-Marie CoffinetFrançoise II
- René ClermontPostman
- Malka RibowskaSeer
- Michel de RéFiacre, the Pharmacist
- France AngladeLulu
- Paul BonifasGrocer
- Serge BourguignonCavalier
Stills
Themes
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