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The Red Head (1932) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1932 · 91 mins · French
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- Directed by
- Julien Duvivier
- Starring
- Catherine Fonteney, Harry Baur, Louis Gauthier, Claude Borelli, Robert Lynen, Simone Aubry
A red‑haired boy endures constant emotional and physical abuse from his mother, who treats him like a punching bag. The only solace he finds is in his father's presence, yet the father is a timid man dominated by a harsh, controlling shrew. Overwhelmed by the relentless torment, the boy sinks into deep despair, even contemplating suicide.
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