Itinerary of a Spoiled Child
Itinerary of a Spoiled Child

Itinerary of a Spoiled Child

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1988
2h 15m
7.3(213 votes)
Drama
Adventure

Overview

A foundling, raised in the circus, Sam Lion becomes a businessman after a trapeze accident. However, when he reaches fifty and becomes tired of his responsibilities and of his son Jean-Philippe, he decides to disappear at sea. However, he runs into Albert Duvivier, one of his former employees. He comes to realise that he has ignored the important things in his life.

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Production Companies

TF1 Films Production
Les Films 13

Cast & Crew

36 members
Acting

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Sam Lion

Jean-Paul Belmondo
Acting

Richard Anconina

Albert Duvivier aka Al, Sam's fired employee

Richard Anconina
Acting

Marie-Sophie L.

Victoria, daughter of Sam

Marie-Sophie L.
Acting

Jean-Philippe Chatrier

Jean-Philippe Lion, son of Sam

Jean-Philippe Chatrier
Acting

Lio

Yvette, Sam's first wife

Lio
Acting

Daniel Gélin

Pierre Duvivier, Albert's father

Daniel Gélin
Acting

Béatrice Agenin

Corinne Lion, Victoria's mother

Béatrice Agenin
Acting

Michel Beaune

Maître Vergne, Sam's notary

Michel Beaune
Acting

Pierre Vernier

Priest of Sam

Pierre Vernier
Acting

Gila von Weitershausen

German tourist in Africa

Gila von Weitershausen
Acting

Philippe Lorin

Sam's Doctor

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Annie Philippe

Sam's secretary

Annie Philippe
Acting

Céline Caussimon

Al's sister

Céline Caussimon
Acting

Alexis Gruss

Monsieur Loyal

Alexis Gruss
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Nicolas Mallet

Sam at 3 years old

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Firmin Gruss

Sam at 7 years old

Firmin Gruss
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Stephan Gruss

Sam at 16 years old

Stephan Gruss
Acting

Paul Belmondo

Sam at 20 years old

Paul Belmondo
Acting

Jacques Bonnot

Guide

Jacques Bonnot
Acting

Max Fournel

Carousel boss

Max Fournel
Acting

Patricia Grillo

Street singer

Patricia Grillo
Acting

Elie Lauer

Head of personnel

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Jeanne Marine

Al's first fiancée

Jeanne Marine
Writing

Pierre Meunier

Banker

Pierre Meunier
Acting

Joëlle Miquel

UTA hostess

Joëlle Miquel
Acting

Charles-Henry Tissot

Al's brother-in-law

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Acting

Wookie Mayer

Prostitute

Wookie Mayer
Acting

Arthur Brauss

Photographer

Arthur Brauss
Acting

Sabi Dorr

1st German terrorist

Sabi Dorr
Acting

Udo Wachtveitl

2nd German terrorist

Udo Wachtveitl
Acting

Gilles Dimicelli

Giant

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Marcel Guéguan

Dwarf

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Sabine Haudepin

Al's girlfriend

Sabine Haudepin
Acting

Marie Paquim

Victoria at 9 years old

Marie Paquim
Acting

Nicole Croisille

Singer (uncredited)

Nicole Croisille
Acting

Salomé Lelouch

Little girl at the Butte carousel (uncredited)

Salomé Lelouch

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