

The Childhood of a Leader
2016 · Movie · 1h 56m · NR
Drama
"Witness the birth of a terrifying ego."
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes
90%
Metacritic
68/100
Key crew
- Brady CorbetDirector
- Brady CorbetScreenplay
- Mona FastvoldScreenplay
- Scott WalkerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Bérénice BejoThe Mother
- Liam CunninghamThe Father
- Stacy MartinAdelaide / The Teacher
- Yolande MoreauThe Maid
- Jacques BoudetThe Priest
- Robert PattinsonCharles Marker / The Leader
- Tom SweetPrescott, the Boy
- Sophie Lane CurtisLaura
- Rebecca DayanEdith
- Michael EppEconomist
- Pető KataHousemaid
- Mark PhelanMr. Advisor
Stills
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Themes
francefascismegodisciplinebased on short storychildhood1910streaty of versailles























