Clown (1968): Cast
Clown is a 1968 short film directed by Richard Balducci, starring Gilou Pelletier as Young Boy, Thalie Frugès and Christian Hay. It runs 15 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 15 min
- Director
- Richard Balducci
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Clown About?
The premise of Clown without spoilers.
A young French boy and his dog Clown play in Montmartre, but after a card game in a park the dog runs off. The boy searches the streets, turning a simple kid‑and‑dog adventure into a story with subtle, ambiguous subtext and an open ending. Gilou Pelletier delivers a standout performance, while Guy Suzuki’s camera highlights Montmartre’s terraces.
Clown Themes & Keywords
· 23 tags- animal character name as title
- clown the dog character
- street artist
- missing dog
- posing for a portrait
- dog actor
- flat cap
- painting
- card game
- paris france
- pet dog
- blindness
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- blind man
- old man
- france
- french
- boy and dog
- little boy
- lost dog
- dog
- boy
- child protagonist
- one word title
Clown Cast & Characters
Gilou Pelletier leads the cast as Young Boy, with Thalie Frugès and Christian Hay. Directed by Richard Balducci; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Richard Balducci
- Gilou Pelletier as Young Boy
- Thalie Frugès
- Christian Hay
- Viviane Landford
More from Richard Balducci
More films directed by Richard Balducci: Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez, It’s Called Catastrophe and Seduction Squad.
Cars in Clown
4 cars on screen, including the 1967 Ford Mustang and the Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint.
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1967 Ford Mustang Minor role -
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Background role -
1963 Citroën ID 19 Background role -
1961 Ford Taunus 17M Background role
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Clown FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Clown, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Clown?
Clown runs 15 minutes.
When was Clown released?
Clown was released in 1968.
Who directed Clown?
Clown was directed by Richard Balducci.
More films by Richard Balducci Who is in the cast of Clown?
Clown stars Gilou Pelletier as Young Boy, Thalie Frugès and Christian Hay, among 4 credited actors.
Does Clown have a post-credit scene?
No. Clown has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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