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The Childhood of a Leader

Movie
2016
1h 56m
NR
English
Drama
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6
Critic Score: 
79
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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.
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The Childhood of a Leader

NR
Movie
2016
1h 56m
English
Drama
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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.
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CRITIC SCORE
79

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Cast

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Brnice Bejo
The Mother
Liam Cunningham
The Father
Robert Pattinson
Charles Marker / The Leader
Stacy Martin
The Teacher
Yolande Moreau
Sophie Lane Curtis
Rebecca Dayan
Caroline Boulton
Mr. Advisors Secretary
Tom Sweet
Prescott, the Boy
Roderick Hill
Older American Gentleman
Directed By: Brady Corbet
Written By: Brady Corbet (Screenplay), Mona Fastvold (Screenplay)

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independentmovieloverrr says...
2 years ago
best movie score ever. it is totally horror scary. if i was a phantom i would be scared as hell too. anyway the child is the evil himself, skinhead pattinson is also scary....who knows maybe evil? i dunno bro. but the locations were super stylish.
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cityguide-deleted-1610136565 says...
5 years ago
Now available to watch on :asterisk_symbol::asterisk_symbol:Hulu:asterisk_symbol::asterisk_symbol:
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faithful soul says...
7 years ago
The film is as cold and dispassionate as the future sociopath's parents. There are some impressive moments, but I felt the emotional power of the film was muted.
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Saint Pauly says...
8 years ago
Imagine Downton Abbey written by Jean Paul Sartre. 8/10
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9/10  8 years ago
Whenever an individual has a profound effect on society, it's going to be tempting to look into that individual's childhood to try and parse some meaning, some trigger for their actions. Historians will pore over information on relationships with family members, other children, contemporary More
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