Jean-Pierre Aumont

The Boy Soldier 1981

This is a coming of age drama adapted from the 1952 Yves Gibeau novel of the same title. A young anti-militarist is forcibly sent to military school by his father. He's a bookish pacifist who endures being bullied by his superiors all throughout school, not out of weakness rather out of strength to deny violence it's coveted reciprocity.

Category: Drama, War

Stars: Lucas Belvaux, Jean Carmet, Jean-Pierre Aumont

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