The Doll Boy

Nov 27, 2025

★ 0.0

Overview

A mother and her son have left the marital home. The mother entrusts her son Jacques to a friend for the day. This is an opportunity for the little boy to play with Julie. But Jacques has a secret: he loves playing with dolls.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

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Cast

Jacques

Darren Piter

Julie

Louison Chouquet

Bastien

Nicolas Blanco Rey

La mère de Jacques

Mylène Piter

La mère de Julie

Anne-Laure Barabé Martignac

Le père (voice)

Redwane Azhar

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