Bad Starters (1976): Cast
Bad Starters is a 1976 drama directed by Sébastien Japrisot, starring Olivier Jallageas as Denis, Marie Dubois and Bernard Verley. It runs 1 hour 54 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 54m (114 min)
- Director
- Sébastien Japrisot
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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French - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bad Starters About?
The premise of Bad Starters without spoilers.
Denis, a 15‑year‑old schoolboy, and Clotilde, a young nun, fall in love despite the constraints of their roles and the wartime setting. They escape to an isolated, abandoned farm where they build a quiet, happy life together, but the increasing suspicion of nearby villagers endangers their fragile sanctuary.
Bad Starters Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- teenage love
- love
- nun
- priest
- nunsploitation
- nun in love
Bad Starters Cast & Characters
Olivier Jallageas leads the cast as Denis, with Marie Dubois as Mother superior and Bernard Verley as Mr. Leterrand. Directed by Sébastien Japrisot; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sébastien Japrisot
- Olivier Jallageas as Denis
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Marie Dubois as Mother superior - Bernard Verley as Mr. Leterrand
- Pascale Roberts as Mrs. Leterrand
Also Starring in Bad Starters
· 12 more- Monique Mélinand Baker
- Fred Personne Confessor
- René Morard Baker
- Jean Gaven Gargantua
- René Havard Priest of the village
- Martine Kelly Madeleine
- Richard Leduc Doll
- France Dougnac Clotilde, nun
- Yves Dangerfield Prieffin
- Oskar Freitag German deserter
- Mark Lesser Pierrot
- Gilda Albertoni
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Bad Starters FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Bad Starters, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bad Starters?
Bad Starters runs 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).
When was Bad Starters released?
Bad Starters was released on February 11, 1976.
Who directed Bad Starters?
Bad Starters was directed by Sébastien Japrisot.
More films by Sébastien Japrisot Who is in the cast of Bad Starters?
Bad Starters stars Olivier Jallageas as Denis, Marie Dubois as Mother superior and Bernard Verley as Mr. Leterrand, among 16 credited actors.
Does Bad Starters have a post-credit scene?
No. Bad Starters has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Bad Starters in?
The original language of Bad Starters is French.
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