L'effrontée
Charlotte (Gainsbourg) is being raised without a mother. She is only 13 but ready to be an adult. She meets an older boy and begins a relationship while teaching a young friend about life and learning the ropes herself.
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"France has a long tradition of making movies centered around adolescence. From Truffaut's "The 400 blows" (1958), to Pinoteau's "La Boum" (1980), many a French film have marked generations of teens. "L'effrontée" is one of them, rightly acclaimed when it came out, and as sweet a story as it can get. The movie follows Charlotte Gainsbourg's homonymous teenage character, an arrogant girl who is more sophisticated than teens of her age. Both of her parents have died, and so she lives with two simple, quite close-minded adults, with her only frien..."
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The film was seen as a return by director Claude Miller to the material of his first feature, La meilleure façon de marcher (1976).
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Charlotte (Gainsbourg) is being raised without a mother. She is only 13 but ready to be an adult. She meets an older boy and begins a relationship while teaching a young friend about life and learning the ropes herself.