Being 17
Quand on a 17 ans
2016, Film, 114 min, Drama, Romance, French, France, MoviePedia score 68
Adolescence is the only time when you learn something at all
Damien lives with his mother Marianne, a doctor, while his father, a pilot, is on a tour of duty abroad with the French military. At school, Damien is bullied by Thomas, who lives in the farming community up in the mountains. The boys find themselves living together when Marianne invites Thomas to come and stay with them while his mother is ill in hospital. Damien must learn to live with the boy who terrorized him.
Directed by André Téchiné
Cast
- Sandrine Kiberlain as Dr. Marianne Delille
- Kacey Mottet Klein as Damien Delille
- Corentin Fila as Thomas Chardoul
- Alexis Loret as Nathan Delille
- Jean Fornerod as Jacques Chardoul
- Mama Prassinos as Christine Chardoul
- Jean Corso as Paulo
- Rémi Garcia as Le proviseur
- Maïté Arraiza as La prof de français
- Françoise Gaillard as La prof de maths
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