The Hussy
La drôlesse
Twenty-something François collects boxes and bottles and resells them to shopkeepers. He lives with his insensitive mother and stepfather. Mado a 11-year old, outsider of her family because of the oddness in expressing her feelings gets kidnapped by François. He takes her to live with him in the attic of his parents' home. Despite the circumstances, an increasingly comforting relationship evolves till the police discovers them. They see the situation under a completely different point of view. Based on a true story.
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
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Claude Hébert
François
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Madeleine Desdevises
Mado
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Paulette Lahaye
La mère de Mado
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Juliette Le Cauchoix
La mère de François
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Fernand Decaean
Le beau-père de François
Dominique Besnehard
L'instituteur
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Odette Maestrini
L'epicière
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Ginette Mazure
La photographe
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Denise Garnier
La secrétaire de Mairie
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Norbert Delozier
Le beau-frère de François
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Philippe Rousselot
Cinematographer