The Childhood of a Leader

This film delves into the psychological development of a young American boy living in France, whose experiences during a pivotal moment in history shape his future. The narrative examines themes of fascism, discipline, and the complexities of childhood, all set against the backdrop of the Treaty of Versailles.

With a runtime of 116 minutes, The Childhood of a Leader features a notable cast including Bérénice Bejo, Robert Pattinson, and Liam Cunningham. The film's exploration of ego and its formation during childhood makes it a compelling watch for those interested in psychological dramas and historical narratives. The chilling tagline, "Witness the birth of a terrifying ego," encapsulates the unsettling journey of its young protagonist.