Plot — What is Forbidden Games about?
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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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1952 |
| Genre | Drama, War |
| Language | French |
| Runtime | 87 min |
| Audience Score | 78% (7.8/10, 366 votes) |
Forbidden Games — FAQ
Is Forbidden Games worth watching? Forbidden Games holds a 7.8/10 rating from 366 viewers. 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,
Who directed Forbidden Games? Directed by René Clément.
Who is in the cast of Forbidden Games? It stars Brigitte Fossey, Georges Poujouly, Philippe de Chérisey, Laurence Badie, Suzanne Courtal, Lucien Hubert and more.
Where can I stream Forbidden Games? You can stream Forbidden Games on Darkroom. Availability may vary by region.
When did Forbidden Games release? It released in 1952.
