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Carrot Top
FRANCE · 1925

Carrot Top

Julien Duvivier
parental neglect suicidal ideation family dysfunction social alienation
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Synopsis

The suffering and rebellion of 12-year-old François Lepic, nicknamed "Carrot Top" by his mother, who hates him. Occupied with the council elections, his father appears unaware that the young boy is increasingly tempted by suicide.

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