The Pupil

Morgan, a sensitive 12-year-old, growing up in richness and royalty, finds a true friend in Julien, a young man hired to tutor him.

Cast

Vincent Cassel

as Julien

Caspar Salmon

as Morgan

Caroline Cellier

as Emma

Jean-Pierre Marielle

as Armand

Sabine Destailleur

as Louise

Sandrine Le Berre

as Paula

Angelo Aybar

as Senator

Jean-Marc Bailleux

as Whist player

Brian Bob

as Lord Dorrington

Luciana Castellucci

as Liliana

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