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Little Indian, Big City (1994): Cast & Box Office

Little Indian, Big City (1994) movie poster

Little Indian, Big City is a 1994 family drama directed by Hervé Palud, starring Miou-Miou as Patricia, Arielle Dombasle and Patrick Timsit. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $722,182 worldwide.

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Little Indian, Big City (1994) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Hervé Palud
Genres
Family , Drama , Comedy , Adventure
Original language
French
Studio
PROCIREP
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Little Indian, Big City About?

The premise of Little Indian, Big City without spoilers.

The city feels like a jungle, and some survive better. International trader Stephen finds his ex‑wife Patricia in an Amazonian village, needing her consent for a divorce before he can marry Charlotte. He learns he has a jungle‑raised son, Mimi‑Siku, who longs for Paris. Stephen brings him to the city, where the boy meets a bewildering modern world.

Little Indian, Big City Themes & Keywords

· 43 tags
  • wild child
  • indigenous people
  • blowpipe
  • eiffel tower
  • france
  • partner
  • mafia
  • russian mafia
  • fly
  • bow and arrow
  • divorce
  • rainforest
+31 more
  • venezuela
  • teenage boy
  • tarantula
  • spear
  • soybean
  • pigeon
  • new wave
  • marriage
  • loincloth
  • husband wife relationship
  • fish
  • father son relationship
  • father daughter relationship
  • exotica
  • culture clash
  • businessman
  • business partner
  • aquarium
  • amazon river
  • absent wife
  • amazonia
  • jungle
  • island
  • frying pan
  • childish wisdom
  • carnival
  • boy meets girl
  • barefoot
  • archery
  • paris france
  • snake
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Cast & crew

Little Indian, Big City Cast & Characters

Miou-Miou leads the cast as Patricia, with Arielle Dombasle as Charlotte and Patrick Timsit as Richard Montignac. Directed by Hervé Palud; 33 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Little Indian, Big City

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From the director

More from Hervé Palud

More films directed by Hervé Palud: Albert est méchant, Mookie, La Gamine and The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck.

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Box office

Little Indian, Big City Box Office

Little Indian, Big City grossed $722,182 worldwide.

1994 box office

Worldwide gross

$722.2K

US & Canada
$722.2K
Videos

Little Indian, Big City Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Little Indian, Big City.

Little Indian Big City (1994) VHS Trailer
Details

Little Indian, Big City Also Known As

16 alternative titles, including “An Indian in Paris” and “도시 속의 인디언”.

Also known as
  • An Indian in Paris
  • 도시 속의 인디언
  • 小红番大闹巴黎
  • Little Indian - Der Großstadtindianer
  • Little Indian - Ein Indianer in Paris
  • Un indiano in città
  • Egy indián Párizsban
  • Un indio en París
  • Индеец в Париже
  • Um Índio na Cidade
  • Индианци в Париж
  • 都市外来客
+4 more
  • Malý indián ve městě
  • Malý indián v meste
  • 僕は、パリに恋をする
  • En indian i stan

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Little Indian, Big City FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Little Indian, Big City, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Little Indian, Big City?

Little Indian, Big City runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Little Indian, Big City released?

Little Indian, Big City was released on December 14, 1994.

Who directed Little Indian, Big City?

Little Indian, Big City was directed by Hervé Palud.

More films by Hervé Palud

Who is in the cast of Little Indian, Big City?

Little Indian, Big City stars Miou-Miou as Patricia, Arielle Dombasle as Charlotte and Patrick Timsit as Richard Montignac, among 33 credited actors.

How much did Little Indian, Big City make at the box office?

Little Indian, Big City grossed $722,182 worldwide.

Does Little Indian, Big City have a post-credit scene?

No. Little Indian, Big City has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Little Indian, Big City in?

The original language of Little Indian, Big City is French.

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