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The Terrible Children

1952·1h 45m·Not Rated
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
4,577 votes

The dangerously obsessive relationship between a psychologically manipulative brother and sister who isolate themselves and draw others into their mind games.

The Terrible Children is a 1952 drama movie directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, starring Edouard Dermithe, Renée Cosima, Jacques Bernard. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 4,577 votes and runs 1h 45m.

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Director
Jean-Pierre Melville
Stars
Edouard Dermithe
Renée Cosima
Jacques Bernard
Nicole Stéphane
Details
1952-07-28
105 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ France
★ French, English
Keywords
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