Forbidden Games (1952): Cast & Box Office
Forbidden Games is a 1952 war drama directed by René Clément, starring Brigitte Fossey as Paulette, Marcelle Feuillade and Roger Fossey. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes and earned $33,897 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 27m (87 min)
- Director
- René Clément
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Silver Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Forbidden Games About?
The premise of Forbidden Games without spoilers.
Set against the backdrop of war, the film follows Paulette, a young Parisian orphan after a Nazi air raid, who meets Michel, an older peasant boy. Their friendship deepens as they grapple with a collapsing world, coping with loss by creating a burial site for Paulette’s dead dog. Their fragile sanctuary is soon jeopardized when the harsh realities of wartime threaten Paulette’s place in Michel’s family.
Forbidden Games Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- cemetery
- death
- dead dog
- children
- digging a grave
- wartime
- orphan girl
- war orphan
- peasant family
- parent killed in front of child
- rural setting
- french countryside
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- panties
- loss of brother
- loss of son
- family feud
- loss of parents
- aerial bombardment
- dive bomber
- dog carcass
- burial ground
- churchyard
- refugee column
- child's point of view
- male police officer
- police officer
- housefly
- girl
- young
- poverty
- son
- dog
- fleeing
- 1940s
- strafing
- refugee
- neighbor
- insect
- farmer
- air raid
- monoplane
- france
- sign of the cross
- mortal wound
- fatally wounded man
- horse drawn hearse
- paternoster
- deathbed
- young peasant
- mole
Forbidden Games Cast & Characters
Brigitte Fossey leads the cast as Paulette, with Marcelle Feuillade as La mère de Paulette (uncredited) and Roger Fossey as Le père de Paulette (uncredited). Directed by René Clément; 25 actors are credited in all.
- Director René Clément
- Brigitte Fossey as Paulette
- Marcelle Feuillade as La mère de Paulette (uncredited)
- Roger Fossey as Le père de Paulette (uncredited)
- Georges Poujouly as Michel Dolle
Also Starring in Forbidden Games
· 21 more- Jacques Marin Georges Dolle
- Bernard Musson Le deuxième gendarme (uncredited)
- Madeleine Barbulée Red Cross Nun
- Laurence Badie Berthe Dolle
- Denise Péronne Jeanne Gouard
- Louis Saintève Le prêtre
- André Wasley Gouard - le voisin
- Lucien Hubert Monsieur Dolle
- Suzanne Courtal Madame Dolle
- Philippe de Chérisey Francis Gouard
- Georges Sauval Le conducteur de la charrette (uncredited)
- Amédée Francis Gouard
- Marcel Mérovée Raymond Dollé
- Janine Zorelli La vieille dame dans la charrette (uncredited)
- Annie Ravel La cousine de Georges (uncredited)
- Pierre Merovée Raymond Dolle
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- Violette Monnier Renée Dollé
- Fernande Roy L'autre fille Gouard
- André Enard Le premier gendarme (uncredited)
- Maud Slover Une dame au centre des réfugiés (uncredited)
- Louise Herbert
Forbidden Games Box Office
Forbidden Games grossed $33,897 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$33.9K
- US & Canada
- $33.3K
Forbidden Games Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Forbidden Games.
Forbidden Games Also Known As
29 alternative titles, including “禁止的游戏” and “无情战火有情天”.
- Also known as
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- 禁止的游戏
- 无情战火有情天
- 偷十字架的小孩
- Запрещённые игры
- Juegos prohibidos
- Verbotene Spiele
- Verboden spelen
- Brinquedo Proibido
- Forbudte lege
- Kielletyt leikit
- Apigorevmena paihnidia
- Tiltott játékok
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- Giochi proibiti
- Forbudt lek
- Zakazane zabawy
- Brincadeiras Proibidas
- Zabranjene igre
- Förbjuden lek
- Yasak Oyunlar
- 금지된 장난
- 禁忌的游戏
- Jocuri interzise
- משחקים אסורים
- Забранени игри
- Απαγορευμένα Παιχνίδια
- Заборонені ігри
- 禁忌的遊戲
- 禁じられた遊び
- Jocs prohibits
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Forbidden Games FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Forbidden Games, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Forbidden Games?
Forbidden Games runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
When was Forbidden Games released?
Forbidden Games was released on May 9, 1952.
Who directed Forbidden Games?
Forbidden Games was directed by René Clément.
More films by René Clément Who is in the cast of Forbidden Games?
Forbidden Games stars Brigitte Fossey as Paulette, Marcelle Feuillade as La mère de Paulette (uncredited) and Roger Fossey as Le père de Paulette (uncredited), among 25 credited actors.
How much did Forbidden Games make at the box office?
Forbidden Games grossed $33,897 worldwide.
Does Forbidden Games have a post-credit scene?
No. Forbidden Games has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Forbidden Games in?
The original language of Forbidden Games is French.
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