Flames

Nov 8, 1978

1h 30m

★ 7.0

Overview

Barbara, a young girl, lives in an old country house with her father and her teacher. One night, she dreams that a fireman enters her room through the window. Having grown, Barbara leaves her father to travel across the world, before coming back to her childhood fantasies: one day, she calls the firemen, and locks herself with one of them in her bedroom.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

INA

Flames Trailers

Cast

Barbara

Caroline Loeb

Le pompier

Xavier Grandes

Le père de Barbara

Dionys Mascolo

La mère de Barbara

Marilú Marini

Paul, le frère de Barbara

Pascal Greggory

Claire, la préceptrice

Isabel García Lorca

Jim

Geoffrey Carey

La première préceptrice

Paquita Paquin

Barbara enfant

Eloïse Bennett

Le deuxième pompier

Jaime Santiago

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