Movie

The Wild Child

★ 7.1/10 · 313 votes 1970 1h 23m Released

DramaHistory

The true story of Victor of Aveyron. In a French forest circa 1798, an abandoned child — feral, filthy and mentally impaired — is found. Dr Jean Marc Gaspard Itard becomes interested in the case and patiently attempts to civilise the boy.

Cast

Jean-Pierre Cargol Victor, l'Enfant Sauvage François Truffaut Le Dr Jean Itard Françoise Seigner Madame Guerin Jean Dasté Professor Philippe Pinel A Annie Miller Madame Lemeri Claude Miller Monsieur Lemeri