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The Boy Soldier

19811h 58mYves Boisset
IMDb 7.1
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In the 1930s a young fellow, Simon Chalumet, is sent to a military school by his overbearing father, an ex-soldier who has little sympathy for his son's more gentle temperament, or for his interest in films.

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What is The Boy Soldier (1981) about?

In the 1930s a young fellow, Simon Chalumet, is sent to a military school by his overbearing father, an ex-soldier who has little sympathy for his son's more gentle temperament, or for his interest in films.

Who stars in The Boy Soldier?

The Boy Soldier stars Lucas Belvaux (Simon Chalumot), Jean Carmet (L'adjudant Chalumot), Jean-Pierre Aumont (Commandant Félix), Jean-François Stévenin (Sergent Billotet), Jacques Denis (Brizoulet). The film was directed by Yves Boisset.

How long is The Boy Soldier?

The Boy Soldier has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1981.

Is The Boy Soldier worth watching?

The Boy Soldier holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. Fans of Drama, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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