Movielogr
Forbidden Games (1952)
Directed by René Clément
Overview
Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, they try to make sense of the chaotic and crumbling world around them, attempting to cope with death as they create a burial ground for Paulette’s deceased pet dog. Eventually, however, Paulette’s stay with Michel’s family is threatened by the harsh realities of wartime.
Rated NR | Length 87 minutes
Actors
Brigitte Fossey | Georges Poujouly | Amédée | Laurence Badie | Suzanne Courtal | Lucien Hubert | Madeleine Barbulée | Jacques Marin | Pierre Merovée | Denise Péronne | Violette Monnier | Fernande Roy | Louis Saintève | André Wasley | Amédée | Marcel Mérovée | André Enard | Marcelle Feuillade | Roger Fossey | Louise Herbert | Bernard Musson | Annie Ravel | Georges Sauval | Maud Slover | Janine Zorelli