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The Childhood of a Leader

The Childhood of a Leader

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The Childhood of a Leader

"Witness the birth of a terrifying ego."

2016
1h 56m
6.3(167 votes)
Drama

Overview

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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Production Companies

Bow + Arrow Entertainment
MACT Productions
Filmteam
SCOPE Pictures

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

30 members
Acting

Bérénice Bejo

The Mother

Bérénice Bejo
Acting

Liam Cunningham

The Father

Liam Cunningham
Acting

Stacy Martin

Adelaide / The Teacher

Stacy Martin
Acting

Yolande Moreau

The Maid

Yolande Moreau
Acting

Jacques Boudet

The Priest

Jacques Boudet
Acting

Robert Pattinson

Charles Marker / The Leader

Robert Pattinson
Acting

Tom Sweet

Prescott, the Boy

Tom Sweet
Acting

Sophie Lane Curtis

Laura

Sophie Lane Curtis
Acting

Rebecca Dayan

Edith

Rebecca Dayan
Acting

Michael Epp

Economist

Michael Epp
Acting

Pető Kata

Housemaid

Pető Kata
Acting

Mark Phelan

Mr. Advisor

Mark Phelan
Acting

Jeremy Wheeler

Mr. Deputy

Jeremy Wheeler
Acting

Andrew Osterreicher

Mr. Secretary

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Scott Alexander Young

Counselor

Scott Alexander Young
Acting

Roderick Hill

Older American Gentleman

Roderick Hill
Acting

Owen Good

Young American Gentleman

Owen Good
Acting

Luca Bercovici

Older Foreign Gentleman

Luca Bercovici
Acting

Caroline Boulton

Mr. Advisors Secretary

Caroline Boulton
Acting

Máté Haumann

Second Clerk

Máté Haumann
Acting

Laurent Winkler

French Local

Laurent Winkler
Acting

Adrien Villiers

Shepherd 1

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Balázs Gálik

Shepherd 2

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Blanka Györfi-Tóth

Stage Narrator

Blanka Györfi-Tóth
Acting

Irén Bordán

Guest

Irén Bordán
Acting

Patrick McCullough

Guest

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Zsófia Mihuczka

Little Girl

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Attila Bardóczy

Parishioner 1

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Attila Tóth

Parishioner 2

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Adelaide Fastvold-Corbet

Baby

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