The Kid Brother

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The Kid Brother (1987)

Directed by Claude Gagnon

“An exceptional boy. An exceptional movie.”

Drama · 1h 35m

Going through life without legs, 12-year-old Kenny is active and enthusiastic, resisting the pressure to wear prosthetic limbs. He also finds himself the subject of a documentary made by a visiting French film crew. As the production unfolds, Kenny’s parents, brother, and absentee sister bring long-simmering tensions to the surface, shaking Kenny’s delicate sense of balance. Determined to better understand his place in the world, he hits the road for a daring journey of self-discovery.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Claude Gagnon
Writer
Claude Gagnon
Director of Photography
Yudai Kato
Original Music Composer
François Dompierre
Editor
André Corriveau
Producer
Kiyoshi Fujimoto

Details

Release date
1987-03-11
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
French, English
Countries
Canada, Japan
Production
Yoshimura-Gagnon Productions, Kinema Amerika, TOHO-TOWA, Bandai