The Red Head

The Red Head
1932
★★★☆☆ 6.6/10
⏱️ 91 min
📅 Released
🌐 FR
Drama
A red-haired boy is his mother's punching bag; only his father's presence is a great comfort to him, but this weak man is under the shrew's thumb. His pain is so great he feels suicidal.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

Criterion Channel

Cast

Robert Lynen
Robert Lynen
François Lepic
Harry Baur
Harry Baur
Mr. Lepic
Catherine Fonteney
Catherine Fonteney
Mrs. Lepic
Christine Dor
Christine Dor
Annette
Colette Segall
Colette Segall
Mathilde
Simone Aubry
Simone Aubry
Ernestine

Crew

Director
Julien Duvivier
Writer
Julien Duvivier

Production

Les Films Marcel Vandal et Charles Delac, Département de la Charente, Cinémathèque de Toulouse, La Cinémathèque Française

Keywords

suicide attemptdifficult childhoodsibling rivalryfamily