The Little Boy (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 1995, The Little Boy is a comedy and drama film directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. Eight-year old Francois has moved from Paris to a quiet chateau with his parents who want to escape the stress of the war. In a nearby town, his father's mistress works as a tutor. Soon his father allows a refugee family of Polish Jews to move into the basement. Francois has a terrible crush upon their daugther. Real trouble begins when a Nazi commander and his unit also move into the house, totally unaware of the refugees living below them.
Who’s in it. The Little Boy stars Jacques Weber as The father, Brigitte Roüan as Christina, Ludmila Mikaël as Mme Roussel and Stanislas Crevillén as François, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Little Boy sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Little Boy page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Little Boy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Little Boy (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Little Boy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Little Boy worth watching?
- The Little Boy holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Little Boy?
- The Little Boy stars Jacques Weber, Brigitte Roüan, Ludmila Mikaël, Stanislas Crevillén and Serge Reggiani.
- When was The Little Boy released?
- The Little Boy was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.