
A ten-year-old boy takes in a baby whose father has been killed and whose mother has gone mad. But his parents entrust him to charitable market gardeners, who raise him.


body { background-color: black; color: white; } #title { color: #C2410C; } #plot { color: #EAB308; } #analysis { color: #0E7490; } L'enfant des halles L'enfant des halles, a film that delves into the profound complexities of familial bonds and the enduring impact of nurture, opens with the harrowing scene of a ten-...

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" body { background-color: black; color: white; } #title { color: #C2410C; } #plot { color: #EAB308; } #analysis { color: #0E7490; } L'enfant des halles L'enfant des halles, a film that delves into the profound complexities of familial bonds and the enduring impact of nurture, opens with the harrowing scene of a ten-year-old boy, Lucien (played by Charles Camus), discovering a baby in the market. The baby's father has been killed, and the mother, consumed by madness, is nowhere to be found. Lu..."
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Jean-Louis Bouquet, H.G. Magos
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