Le fils du requin (1993)
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Ludovic Vandendaele, Eric da Silva, Sandrine Blancke, Maxime Leroux
In a small town in northern France, two boys left to fend for themselves turn to delinquency to survive.
The story
In a small town in northern France, Martin and Simon, two boys of about ten, are rejected by their father and left to fend for themselves after their mother leaves the family home. They turn to delinquency to survive, but older boys use them, and when they try to go it alone, they face the law of the strongest.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
In a small town in northern France, two boys of about ten, Martin and Simon, rejected by their father and left to fend for themselves after their mother left the family home, turn to delinquency to survive. For a while, they are used by gangs of boys older than themselves, then they try to go it alone, but they have to submit to the law of the strongest. Sleeping in freight cars, they are caught by the gendarmes and placed, one in a residential home and the other with a foster family. Each time, this only gives them another chance to escape, until the authorities, at a loss, no longer know what to do with them...
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