Being 17

Being 17 (2016)

Quand on a 17 ans

Adolescence is the only time when you learn something at all

Damien lives with his mother Marianne, a doctor, while his father, a pilot, is on a tour of duty abroad with the French military. At school, Damien is bullied by Thomas, who lives in the farming community up in the mountains. The boys find themselves living together when Marianne invites Thomas to come and stay with them while his mother is ill in hospital. Damien must learn to live with the boy who terrorized him.

Date of release
2016-02-27
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (389)
Runtime
1h 56m
Genres
Drama
Director
André Téchiné

Casting

  • Sandrine Kiberlain — Dr. Marianne Delille
  • Kacey Mottet Klein — Damien Delille
  • Corentin Fila — Thomas Chardoul
  • Alexis Loret — Nathan Delille
  • Jean Fornerod — Jacques Chardoul
  • Mama Prassinos — Christine Chardoul
  • Jean Corso — Paulo
  • Rémi Garcia — Le proviseur
  • Maïté Arraiza — La prof de français
  • Françoise Gaillard — La prof de maths
  • Nicole Ellkésir — Prof d'histoire géographie 1
  • Didier Hougarou — Prof d'histoire géographie 2

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