
L'âge bête
Drama
Two students kidnap their math teacher.
Director
Jacques Ertaud
Writers
Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac
Stars
Jean-Luc Azra, Eric Remy, Bernadette Le Saché
Release Date
January 30, 1980
Language
French
Country
France
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🎭 Top Cast
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Jean-Luc Azra
as Julien
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Eric Remy
as Hervé
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Bernadette Le Saché
as Éliane

Annette Poivre
as Marthe

Pierre Maguelon
as Le commissaire Chevaud

Bernard Haller
as Le docteur Chaillous
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Pierre Lafont
as Le proviseur

Bernard Musson
as Le Surgé
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Pierre Saintons
as L'inspecteur Morin

Marc Chapiteau
as Philippe Montier
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⭐ Featured Review
It's an awkward age
"Boileau-Narcejac's novel,at a time when teachers are assaulted by their students (and their parents) ,is more relevant than ever;written in the seventies,the masters of suspense produced an interesting thriller about the transition from adolescence to adulthood . That was the first time the novel had been transferred to the screen ;recently a "remake" was released ,called "Comme Un Homme" (?) starring Charles Berling and son.Fans of Boileau-Narcejac will be wise to pass the 2012 movie up,if only out of respect for them. Julien and Hervé are at odds with their maths t..."
📖 Synopsis
Two students kidnap their math teacher.