France / Jan 10, 1979
Adoption (1979)
Directed by Marc Grunebaum
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1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A couple takes on a homeless teenager. The trio forms a family-like community that seems to work extremely informally and without many regulations. But then the harmonic situation escalates as the boy falls in love with his "adoptive mother".
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jean-Paul Bernier | Jacques' Father |
| Marie Dupin | Nurse |
Genres
ThrillerDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | L'Adoption |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | SFP, France 3, Les Films du Triangle, Michael Arthur Films, Reggane Films |
| Release date | 10 gennaio 1979 |
| Production | Arthur Cohn, Jacques Perrin, Gérard Crosnier, Chantal Perrin, Alain Quefféléan |
| Writer | Bernard Stora, Marc Grunebaum, Magdeleine Dailloux, Peter Krall |
| Casting | Margot Capelier |
| Editing | Kenout Peltier |
| Cinematography | Luciano Tovoli |
| Assistant directors | Marc Grunebaum |
| Camera operators | Luciano Tovoli |
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| Additional photography | Luciano Tovoli |
| Production design | Frédéric Bootz |
| Art direction | Frédéric Bootz |
| Set decoration | Frédéric Bootz |
| Music | Michel Portal, Daniel Couteau, Jacques Lévy, Georges Prat, Claude Villand |
| Sound | Michel Portal, Daniel Couteau, Jacques Lévy, Georges Prat, Claude Villand |
| Costume design | Chantal Perrin, Thi-Loan Nguyen |
| Makeup | Thi-Loan Nguyen, Chantal Perrin |
| Hairstyling | Chantal Perrin, Thi-Loan Nguyen |
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