details
Rating: R
Running Time: 110 mins.
Additional Notes: dialogue French
Country Of Origin: France
synopsis
Based on a true story, six years after the disappearance of a young boy, another boy appears, claiming to be the same child.
cast + crew
Dr Serge Duval
Elisabeth Duval
Police Officer Druot
Olivier
Nadine as an Adolescent
Nadine as a Child
Olivier as a Child
Little Paul
Babette as a Child
screenplay and adaptation
adaptation
dialogue
Co-Producer
reviews
Source
April 11, 2001
A boy disappears from home and returns six years later. Or is he a fake? This prodigal son sounds like an echo of Sommersby's prodigal husband. But moments into this haunting and mesmerizing thriller, you know you're in the hands of a brilliant original. Her name is Agnieszka Holland, the Polish writer-director whose great film Europa, Europa told the story of a Jewish boy who survives among Nazis by pretending to be one. Olivier joins Europa in finding humor in the face of unspeakable evil.

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