L'Enfant sauvage

Doctor meets wild boy in 1798 French woods. Patient physician teaches the feral child manners, language and motor skills. Truffaut anchors the delicate transformation with quiet empathy.

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François Truffaut directed L'Enfant sauvage in 1970. See François Truffaut's full filmography, where to start with François Truffaut, or where to go after you've seen everything by François Truffaut.

L'Enfant sauvage was released in 1970 (FR original-language production), with a runtime of 83 minutes.