Sep 12, 2008
98 min
Full-HD

Françoise Dolto, for the love of children (2008)

After the Second World War, Claude, son of communist resistance fighters, whose mother died in Auschwitz, and Ben, child of a prostitute and a Jew, face the demons that haunt them with the help of Françoise Dolto.

Category

Drama History TV Movie

Country

Belgium France

Companies

Les films du Worso Entre Chien et Loup RTBF TF1

Josiane Balasko

Françoise Dolto

Maxime Berger

Claude

Milan Argaud

Ben

Florence Pernel

Jenny

Chantal Banlier

Madeleine

Cécile Vangrieken

Tante Renée

Jean-Michel Vovk

Maurice

Georges Siatidis

Tom

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