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This Angry Age

This Angry Age

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 31, 1957

Runtime

1h 45m

Genres

Drama

User Score

59%

Original Title

This Angry Age

Production Companies

DDL Cinematografica, Columbia Pictures

Director

René Clément

Description

Twenty-year-old Joseph and his sixteen-year-old sister Suzanne live in the merciless conditions of an intemperate foreign land with their widowed mother. Their mother attempts to exert a hold on her children by involving them in the family's run-down rice plantation. However the siblings seek liberation, and look for this in their romantic lives. Suzanne becomes involved with Michael and Joseph finds a love interest in Claude.