Viper in the Fist (1971)
- Original title
- Vipère au poing
- Directed by
- Pierre Cardinal
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young boy and his brother grow up under the cruel rule of their mother in a French bourgeois family. They endure her harsh treatment and find small ways to resist.
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What happens
Vipère au poing est un téléfilm français de Pierre Cardinal, adapté du roman éponyme d'Hervé Bazin et diffusé sur la première chaîne de télévision française en 1971. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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