In a French forest in 1798, a child is found who cannot walk, speak, read or write. A doctor becomes interested in the child and patiently attempts to civilize him.
1970
HD
83min
G
France
French
François Truffaut
Françoise Seigner
Jean-Pierre Cargol
Paul Villé
Claude Miller
Jean Dasté
Annie Miller
Nathan Miller
Mathieu Schiffman
Jean Gruault
experiment
doctor
feral child
18th century
based on memoir or autobiography
punishment
southern france
reward
tantrum
wild child
