Drama
The Childhood of a Leader
"Witness the birth of a terrifying ego."
User Score175 votes
62%6.2/10
Release2016→
Runtime1H 56M
LanguageGerman
StatusReleased
Synopsis
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.
Principal Cast8

Bérénice Bejo
The Mother

Liam Cunningham
The Father

Stacy Martin
Adelaide / The Teacher

Yolande Moreau
The Maid

Jacques Boudet
The Priest

Robert Pattinson
Charles Marker / The Leader

Tom Sweet
Prescott, the Boy

Sophie Lane Curtis
Laura
Media13
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Brady Corbet
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Budget$3M
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NRKeywords
francefascismegodisciplinebased on short storychildhood1910streaty of versailles
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Production:Bow + Arrow EntertainmentBron Capital PartnersScion PicturesCrystal WealthUnanimous EntertainmentMACT ProductionsFilmteamStudio l'ÉquipeSCOPE Pictures































