Le Petit Bougnat (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1970, Le Petit Bougnat is a comedy film directed by Bernard Toublanc-Michel, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. When the long awaited departure day arrives, le Petit Bougnat, a child coal merchant eager to go to summer camp, realizes that his mother forgot to register his name with the rest of the group. Desperate to join them, the young coal merchant tries to find a way to integrate himself with the other campers. On the opposite end of the spectrum is Rose (Isabelle Adjani), who refuses to join the kids and goes so far as to run away from the bus. While the coal merchant is busy avoiding authorities who want to remove him from the rest of the group, Rose continues to sulk and search for a way back home. Despite her initial doubtfulness, Rose eventually comes to see the charms of the camp, and walks away from an offer to leave.
Who’s in it. Le Petit Bougnat stars Claude Amazan as le petit Bougnat, Isabelle Adjani as Rose, Vincenzo Sartini as Roland and Guy Allombert as un moniteur, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Le Petit Bougnat has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le Petit Bougnat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Le Petit Bougnat tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Le Petit Bougnat (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Le Petit Bougnat change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Le Petit Bougnat worth watching?
- Le Petit Bougnat holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Le Petit Bougnat?
- Le Petit Bougnat stars Claude Amazan, Isabelle Adjani, Vincenzo Sartini, Guy Allombert and Michel Théodou.
- When was Le Petit Bougnat released?
- Le Petit Bougnat was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.