A Bad Son(1980)
A film by Claude Sautet
Bruno is released from prison. He looks for a job and tries to start a new life. His first stop is at his father's apartment.
Movie: A Bad Son
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bruno Calgagni
René Calgagni
Catherine
Madeleine
Carlos
Le commissaire
psychologue de l'hygiène mentale
Tailleb
Henri
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Overview
Bruno is released from prison. He looks for a job and tries to start a new life. His first stop is at his father's apartment.
Release Date
1980-10-14
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7.395
Rating:
3.7 startsTagline
A film by Claude Sautet
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Languages:
Français
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