Olivier, Olivier (1992)
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Frédéric Quiring, Brigitte Roüan, Emmanuel Morozof, François Cluzet, Grégoire Colin, Marina Golovine, Mathias Jung
Years after a boy vanishes, a police officer brings home a homeless teenager whose appearance recalls the missing child.
The story
Élisabeth and Serge Duval live with their two children in a spacious country house. Their nine-year-old son, Olivier, disappears after setting off by bicycle to visit his ailing grandmother in a neighboring town. The search yields no answers, leaving the family devastated and uncertain whether he was kidnapped, murdered, or ran away. Years later, the police officer who led the investigation encounters a homeless teenager whose appearance reminds him of Olivier. The officer brings the teenager, who is vague about his identity, to the Duval home. Élisabeth welcomes him with renewed hope, but Olivier’s older sister, Nadine, is skeptical.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Élisabeth and Serge Duval live happily with their two children in a beautiful, spacious country house. Their lives are turned upside down when their nine-year-old son, Olivier, disappears without explanation after setting off by bicycle to visit his ailing grandmother in the neighboring town. The investigation turns up nothing, and the family is left devastated, not knowing whether Olivier was kidnapped, murdered, or ran away. A few years later, the police officer who led the search is transferred to Paris. One day, he comes across a homeless teenager who sells sex and whose appearance reminds him of young Olivier. The officer brings this teenager, who matches Olivier’s description but remains vague about his identity, back to the Duvals’ home. Élisabeth regains her joy for life, but the elder daughter, Nadine, is skeptical… Who is this new Olivier? And what happened to her brother Olivier?
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