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Sound and Fury

Sound and Fury

19886.51h 35m

Overview

This drama depicts the misery of neglected children in big cities. 13 years old Bruno is of a good family, but since the death of his grandmother he spends most of his time alone, in a phantasy world, while his mother is away at work. But then he befriends the violent Jean-Roger, who's from a severely disturbed family, where nobody cares what he's doing. In school Jean-Roger drives their teacher into despair just for fun. To separate the two boys, she starts to stimulate Bruno's interests by giving him extra lessons. When Jean-Roger fears loosing his one and only friend, he becomes even more aggressive.

Directed by Jean-Claude Brisseau
Written by Jean-Claude Brisseau
Produced by Margaret Ménégoz
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Top Cast

Bruno Cremer

Bruno Cremer

Marcel

François Négret

François Négret

Jean-Roger

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Vincent Gasperitsch

Bruno

Fabienne Babe

Fabienne Babe

Teacher

María Luisa García

María Luisa García

Apparition

Fejria Deliba

Fejria Deliba

Mina

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Thierry Helene

Thierry

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Sandrine Arnault

Marcel girl

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Victoire Buff

Friend Thierry

Françoise Vatel

Françoise Vatel

Mother of Jean-Roger

Themes & Keywords

anarchistteenage prostituteschool teacherparis suburb

About Sound and Fury

Sound and Fury is a drama film released in 1988 exploring themes of anarchist, teenage prostitute, school teacher, paris suburb. Directed by Jean-Claude Brisseau, it stars Bruno Cremer, François Négret, Vincent Gasperitsch. This drama depicts the misery of neglected children in big cities. 13 years old Bruno is of a good family, but since the death of his grandmother he spends most of his time alone, in a phantasy world, while his mother is away at work. But then he befriends the violent Jean-Roger, who's from a severely disturbed family, where nobody cares what he's doing. In school Jean-Roger drives their teacher into despair just for fun. To separate the two boys, she starts to stimulate Bruno's interests by giving him extra lessons. When Jean-Roger fears loosing his one and only friend, he becomes even more aggressive.

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