Adoption (1979)
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".
Director: Marc Grunebaum
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: January 10, 1979
Cast
- Geraldine Chaplin - Catherine
- Jacques Perrin - Jacques
- Patrick Norbert - Étienne
- Gérard Lorin - Doctor
- May Chartrette - Étienne's Grandmother
- Chloé Caillat - Madame Simone
- Monique Delaroche - Jacques' Mother
- Jean-Paul Bernier - Jacques' Father
- Marie Dupin - Nurse
Screenplay
- Bernard Stora (Screenplay)
- Marc Grunebaum (Screenplay)
- Magdeleine Dailloux (Screenplay)
- Peter Krall (Screenplay)
Music: Michel Portal
Cinematography: Luciano Tovoli
Editing: Kenout Peltier
Production: SFP, France 3, Les Films du Triangle, Michael Arthur Films, Reggane Films
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Marc Grunebaum
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Adoption about?
- 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".
- Who directed Adoption?
- Adoption was directed by Marc Grunebaum.
- Who stars in Adoption?
- Adoption stars Geraldine Chaplin, Jacques Perrin, Patrick Norbert, Gérard Lorin, May Chartrette, Chloé Caillat.
- How long is Adoption?
- Adoption has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Adoption?
- Adoption is a Thriller, Drama film.
- Where was Adoption produced?
- Adoption was produced in France.