Forbidden Games

Release date: May 9, 1952

Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, they try to make sense of the chaotic and crumbling world around them, attempting to cope with death as they create a burial ground for Paulette's deceased pet dog. Eventually, however, Paulette's stay with Michel's family is threatened by the harsh realities of wartime.

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Top Cast

Paulette

Michel Dolle

Francis Gouard

Berthe Dolle

Madame Dolle

Monsieur Dolle

Red Cross Nun

Georges Dolle

Raymond Dolle

Jeanne Gouard

Renée Dollé

L'autre fille Gouard

Le prĂŞtre

Gouard - le voisin

Francis Gouard

Raymond Dollé

Le premier gendarme (uncredited)

La mère de Paulette (uncredited)

Le père de Paulette (uncredited)

(uncredited)

Le deuxième gendarme (uncredited)

La cousine de Georges (uncredited)

Le conducteur de la charrette (uncredited)

Une dame au centre des réfugiés (uncredited)

La vieille dame dans la charrette (uncredited)

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