Itinerary of a Spoiled Child

Itinerary of a Spoiled Child

1988 · 135 min · FR · 7.3 (177 votes)
Dir. Claude Lelouch · Starring Jean-Paul Belmondo, Richard Anconina, Marie-Sophie L., Jean-Philippe Chatrier, Lio, Daniel Gélin · Music Francis Lai
DramaAdventure

A foundling, raised in the circus, Sam Lion becomes a businessman after a trapeze accident. However, when he reaches fifty and becomes tired of his responsibilities and of his son Jean-Philippe, he decides to disappear at sea. However, he runs into Albert Duvivier, one of his former employees. He comes to realise that he has ignored the important things in his life.

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A quiet, reflective journey about a man confronting his life choices. It feels like flipping through old photo albums, tinged with the melancholy of missed opportunities and the gentle hope of rediscovery.

melancholicwistfulintrospectivebittersweetslow-burncharacter-driven dramaEuropean arthousecoming-of-age (for an adult)regretmidlife crisisfamilyidentity
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