L'Enfance du mal (2010)
Directed by Olivier Coussemacq

Drama / Thriller
aka: Sweet Evil

Film Synopsis

When her mother is sent to prison, 15-year-old Céline ends up in the care of a well-to-do bourgeois couple, the Van Eycks.  Céline does all she can to make her adoptive parents like her and no one would think she had a troubled past.  But then the Van Eycks make some surprising discoveries about Céline and begin to suspect that it is not by chance that she is now under their roof...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Olivier Coussemacq
  • Script: Olivier Coussemacq
  • Cinematographer: Alexis Kavyrchine
  • Music: Sarah Murcia
  • Cast: Anaïs Demoustier (Céline), Pascal Greggory (Henri Van Eyck), Ludmila Mikaël (Nathalie Van Eyck), Catherine Benguigui (La greffière), Sylvain Dieuaide (Romain), Alexis Kavyrchine (Le médecin), Hassan Koubba (Le serveur du snack), Jacky Lambert (L'homme agressé), Jacques Nourdin (Le juge pour enfants), Aurélia Petit (La mère de Céline), Hubert Saint-Macary (L'avocat)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 90 min
  • Aka: Sweet Evil

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