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Headstrong

19891h 32mCarlo Cotti

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Based on a popular novel with the English title Devil in the Flesh by Alexandre Jardin, this little drama tells the story of Virgile (Thomas Langmann), a sixteen-year old boy who has grown tired of being a virgin, and decides to seduce Carla (Kristin Scott-Thomas), an older woman. Rather to his surprise, despite his callowness, she proves to be quite willing.

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What is Headstrong (1989) about?

Based on a popular novel with the English title Devil in the Flesh by Alexandre Jardin, this little drama tells the story of Virgile (Thomas Langmann), a sixteen-year old boy who has grown tired of being a virgin, and decides to seduce Carla (Kristin Scott-Thomas), an older woman. Rather to his surprise, despite his callowness, she proves to be quite willing.

Who stars in Headstrong?

Headstrong stars Thomas Langmann (Virgile), Kristin Scott Thomas (Clara), Danielle Darrieux (L'Arquebuse), Patrick Raynal (Raoul), Michel Albertini (Jean). The film was directed by Carlo Cotti.

How long is Headstrong?

Headstrong has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1989.

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