Poil de Carotte (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1925, Poil de Carotte is a comedy and drama film directed by Julien Duvivier, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. The suffering and rebellion of 12-year-old François Lepic, nicknamed "Poil de Carotte" by his mother, who hates him. Occupied with the council elections, his father appears unaware that the young boy is increasingly tempted by suicide.
Who’s in it. Poil de Carotte stars André Heuzé as François, Henry Krauss as Monsieur Lepic, Charlote Barbier-Krauss as Madame Lepic and Fabien Haziza as Felix, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Poil de Carotte 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 Poil de Carotte page.
If you liked it. Fans of Poil de Carotte tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Poil de Carotte (1925)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Poil de Carotte change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Poil de Carotte worth watching?
- Poil de Carotte holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Poil de Carotte?
- Poil de Carotte stars André Heuzé, Henry Krauss, Charlote Barbier-Krauss, Fabien Haziza and Renée Jean.
- When was Poil de Carotte released?
- Poil de Carotte was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.