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Itinerary of a Spoiled Child

A foundling, raised in the circus, Sam Lion becomes a businessman after a trapeze accident. However, when he reaches fifty and becomes tired of his responsibilities and of his son Jean-Philippe, he decides to disappear at sea. However, he runs into Albert Duvivier, one of his former employees. He comes to realise that he has ignored the important things in his life.

1988 |2h 15m |  Drama, Adventure

Cast

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Jean-Paul Belmondo

Sam Lion

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Richard Anconina

Albert Duvivier aka Al, Sam's fired employee

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Marie-Sophie L.

Victoria, daughter of Sam

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Jean-Philippe Chatrier

Jean-Philippe Lion, son of Sam

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Lio

Yvette, Sam's first wife

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Daniel Gélin

Pierre Duvivier, Albert's father

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Béatrice Agenin

Corinne Lion, Victoria's mother

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Michel Beaune

Maître Vergne, Sam's notary

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Pierre Vernier

Priest of Sam

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Gila von Weitershausen

German tourist in Africa

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Annie Philippe

Sam's secretary

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Céline Caussimon

Al's sister

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Alexis Gruss

Monsieur Loyal

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Firmin Gruss

Sam at 7 years old

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Stephan Gruss

Sam at 16 years old

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Paul Belmondo

Sam at 20 years old

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Jacques Bonnot

Guide

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Max Fournel

Carousel boss

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Patricia Grillo

Street singer

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Jeanne Marine

Al's first fiancée

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Joëlle Miquel

UTA hostess

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Wookie Mayer

Prostitute

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Arthur Brauss

Photographer

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Sabi Dorr

1st German terrorist

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Udo Wachtveitl

2nd German terrorist

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Sabine Haudepin

Al's girlfriend

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Marie Paquim

Victoria at 9 years old

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Nicole Croisille

Singer (uncredited)

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Salomé Lelouch

Little girl at the Butte carousel (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

French

Budget

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