The Innocents

The Innocents (1987)

Les Innocents

A woman becomes trapped in the middle of a feud between two men while attempting to free her younger brother from a life of petty crime.

Date of release
1987-12-23
TMDB
5.1 / 10 (21)
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Drama
Director
André Téchiné

Casting

Interesting facts

Les Innocents is a 1987 French drama film directed by André Téchiné and starring Sandrine Bonnaire, Simon de La Brosse and Abdel Kechiche. The plot follows a girl who, whilst looking for her runaway brother, encounters a number of people who influence her life. The film was partially inspired by a William Faulkner novel. Téchiné uses several French-Arab relationships to mirror the tensions between France and its former colonies.

Production

Filming took place from July to early September 1987, in Toulon and Paris.

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