The Childhood of a Leader

"Witness the birth of a terrifying ego."

Jul 22 2016 N/A 1h 55m
Drama

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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Plot

A chronicle of the childhood of a post-World War I leader.

Written by

Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold, Jean-Paul Sartre

Directed by

Brady Corbet

Cast

Bérénice Bejo, Liam Cunningham, Stacy Martin

Crew

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Production Countries

Belgium, Canada, France, Hungary, United Kingdom, United States of America

Production Companies

Filmteam, Bron Capital Partners, Hepp Film, Bow + Arrow Entertainment

Languages

Deutsch, English, Français

Awards

6 wins & 12 nominations

Trailers
Official Trailer
Official UK Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
7,050
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
68
Popularity
NA