The Toy (1976)

Overview:
When Francois, a journalist, tours a big store for an article, he is chosen by the son of the newspaper's owner, Rambal-Cochet, as his new toy. Needing money and unwilling to quit his job, Francois agrees to this ridiculous assignment. Gradually befriending the spoiled boy, he induces him to play at making a newspaper, unveiling publicly the tyrannical way of life of the father. The powerful emotional climax we experience with the child astonishes both men.

Release Date : 1976-12-08

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Duration : 95 minutes

Rating : ⭐ 6.912/10 (330 votes)

Actors : Pierre Richard, Michel Bouquet, Fabrice Greco, Jacques François, Daniel Ceccaldi, Charles Gérard, Michel Aumont, Gérard Jugnot