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Itinerary of a Spoiled Child

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1988-11-30

Runtime: 135 mins

Director: Claude Lelouch

Writer: Claude Lelouch

Spoken language: Français

Genres: Drama, Adventure

Original title: Itinerary of a Spoiled Child

Production Companies: TF1 Films Production, Cerito Films, Les Films 13

Production Countries: France

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