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A Child's Battle ()

Bas les coeurs (original title)
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A French kid watches the adults' radical change in behavior after losing the war against Prussia in 1870. Fervent patriots become collaborationists, and only his neighbor Merlin seems to keep his values and common sense.

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Barbier
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Jean Barbier
Popeck ...
Toussaint
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Merlin
Chloé Stefani ...
Louise Barbier
Jean-Noël Brouté ...
Monsieur Pion
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Catherine
Gérard Caillaud ...
Monsieur Legros
Monique Mauclair ...
Tante Hortense
Véronique Boulanger ...
Madame Arnal
Johannes Oliver Hamm ...
Von Schüler
Jean-Luc Atlan ...
Aide de camp Von Schüler
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Le maire
Florence Pelly ...
Germaine
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Beaugrain
Jean-Luc Porraz ...
Le notaire
Peter Wollasch ...
L'officier allemand outragé
Delphine Grandsart ...
Hôtesse Pavillon du Lac
Benjamin Nissen ...
Jules
Laurent Lévy ...
Folbert (as Laurent Levy)
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Cavalier allemand
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Cavalier allemand
Alban Aumard ...
Le contremaître
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Officier peloton d'exécution (as Jan Oliver Schroede)
Pascal Prévost ...
Ouvrier

Directed by

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Robin Davis

Written by

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Jacques Forgeas ... (scenario, adaptation and dialogue) and
Robin Davis ... (scenario, adaptation and dialogue)
 
Georges Darien ... (novel)

Produced by

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Jean-Pierre Fayer ... producer
Fabienne Servan-Schreiber ... producer

Music by

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Jean-Marie Sénia

Cinematography by

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Yves Lafaye

Editing by

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Laurence Bawedin

Editorial Department

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Isabelle Pauliat ... assistant editor (as Isabelle Benard-Pauliat)
Paul Wattebled ... color timer / digital colorist

Casting By

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Max Morel

Production Design by

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Jacques Houdin

Set Decoration by

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Antoine Brice

Costume Design by

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Sophie Dussaud

Makeup Department

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Muriel Baurens ... key makeup artist
Claude Belot ... hair stylist (as Claudie Belot)
Magali Ceyrat ... makeup artist (as Magali Ceyrat-Plasson)
Barbara Grandcamp ... assistant makeup artist
Christine Leaustic ... key hair stylist
Dominique Plez ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Alexandre Caracostas ... assistant unit manager
Sylvie Duluc ... unit production manager
Laurence Farenc ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Jérémie Apperry ... second assistant director
Fabrice Elsner ... first assistant director
Thomas Lemoine ... second assistant director
Celine Rossi ... second second assistant director
Caroline Vandenbussche ... additional assistant director: crowd

Art Department

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Ivan Desru ... dressing props (as Ivan Desrue)
Jacques Georges ... painter
Bertrand Groussard ... carpenter
Aude Janin ... first assistant decorator
Christophe Lenoir ... property buyer
Isabelle Magos ... painter (as Isabelle Magos-Dechaud)
Françoise Montenot ... set dresser
Daniel Parceaud ... carpenter
Corinne Pouchoulin ... painter
Danièle Seene ... painter (as Danielle Seené)
Yves Seigneuret ... property master
Olivier Soyer ... assistant property master
Marion Turbeaux ... assistant decorator
Hélène Vaillant ... tapestry

Sound Department

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Julien Chirouze ... assistant foley artist
Xavier Drouault ... foley artist
Joëlle Dufour ... dialogue editor
Eric Legarçon ... sound editor
Cédric Lionnet ... re-recording mixer
Edouard Murcier ... post-synchronisation assistant
Johann Nallet ... foley mixer: adr mixer
Arnaud Trochu ... first assistant sound
Gilles Vivier-Boudrier ... sound mixer

Stunts

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Michel Carliez ... stunt coordinator
Benjamin Couture ... stunt double: Toussaint
Yves Girard ... stunt coordinator
Jérôme Henry ... stunts (as Jerome Henry)
Philippe Morel ... stunt double / stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

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Sarah Boutin ... second assistant camera
Patrick de Ranter ... steadicam operator
Claude Debroux ... first assistant camera
Pascal Doyen ... gaffer
Francine Filatriau ... first assistant camera
Vathana Kang ... key grip
Yves Lafaye ... camera operator
Thomas Le Vaslot ... assistant to assistant camera
Benjamin Lefèbvre ... electrician
Bertrand Motte ... grip
Richard Obremski ... grip
Vincent Richard ... additional electrician
Jean Baptiste Sanson ... electrician
Benoît Theunissen ... steadicam operator
Nicolas Visconti ... electrician

Casting Department

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Dominique Agrinier ... extras casting assistant
Maguy Aimé ... casting: children
Charles de Rosen ... extras casting assistant
Franck Jouard ... extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Véronique Biron ... costumer
Brigitte Bourneuf ... wardrobe
Richard Garutti ... costumer
Noémie Le Tilly ... costumer (as Noémie Le Tily)
Eric Quartier ... key costumer
Indiana Sylla ... wardrobe
Marie Trimouille ... wardrobe
Alexis Vérité ... wardrobe

Location Management

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Felipe Salazar ... assistant location manager

Music Department

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Frédéric Jacqmin ... music mixer

Script and Continuity Department

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Charlène Barette ... assistant script supervisor
Chantal Pernecker ... script supervisor

Additional Crew

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André Couture ... horse advisor
Fabrice Couture ... horse advisor
Isabelle Delécluse ... press attache
Danielle Dumanoir ... production secretary
Odile Micheneau ... production administrator
Michaël Morillon ... press attache
Caroline Vandenbussche ... production assistant

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Storyline

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Additional Details

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Also Known As
  • A Child's Battle (World-wide, English title)
  • A Child's Battle (United States)
  • Down with Love (World-wide, English title)
  • A Child's Battle (United Kingdom)
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  • 90 min
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Movie Connections Edited into Georges Clemenceau: Un tigre au grand coeur (2013). See more »

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