Handed over to foster care by his mother—who's unwilling to give up permanent custody—the now-adolescent François understands that nothing in life is permanent, and his increasingly erratic actions reflect this knowledge.

Credits

Maurice PialatDirector

Michel TerrazonFrançois

Raoul BillereyRoby

Pierrette DeplanqueJosette

Marie-Louise ThierryMadame Minguet