An Impudent Girl (1985)
Original title: L'Effrontée
Charlotte Castang is a working-class 13-year-old girl, who lives in a drab, run-down neighbourhood, and is ready to become an adult. Her mother died giving birth to her, and she lives with her crass brother and a father whose attention is elsewhere. Her only friend is Lulu, a sick 10-year-old she regards as a pest. Charlotte is antisocial, bored and dreams of a better life. Her life improves when she meets Clara Bauman, a pianist prodigy.
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Charlotte GainsbourgCharlotte Castang
Bernadette LafontLéone
Jean-Claude BrialySamJulie GlennLuluClotilde BaudonClara Bauman
Jean-Philippe ÉcoffeyJean
Raoul BillereyAntoine CastangRichard GuerryRegard sombre
Simon de La BrosseJacky CastangCédric LiddellPierre-Alain Gallabert
Chantal BanlierServeuse perroquet
Philippe BaronnetGymnastics teacherMovie DNA
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What is An Impudent Girl about?
Charlotte Castang is a working-class 13-year-old girl, who lives in a drab, run-down neighbourhood, and is ready to become an adult. Her mother died giving birth to her, and she lives with her crass brother and a father whose attention is elsewhere. Her only friend is Lulu, a sick 10-year-old she regards as a pest. Charlotte is antisocial, bored and dreams of a better life. Her life improves when she meets Clara Bauman, a pianist prodigy.
How long is An Impudent Girl?
An Impudent Girl has a runtime of 96 minutes.