- Genre
- Romance
- Year
- 1976
- Runtime
- 1h29
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A Real Young Girl
An intimate journey through teenage desires.
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Synopsis
A Real Young Girl (Une vraie jeune fille) follows Alice, a curious and rebellious 14-year-old girl exploring her sexuality in rural France during the 1960s. The film delves into Alice's inner thoughts, desires, and fantasies as she navigates the complexities of adolescence. Through a series of provocative and intimate encounters, Alice's journey unveils the raw and unfiltered exploration of her burgeoning womanhood. Director Catherine Breillat's unflinching portrayal challenges societal norms and explores the turbulent realm of burgeoning sexuality with an unapologetic lens, making it a daring and controversial film for its time.
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Reviews
A Real Young Girl has polarized critics with its bold and unfiltered depiction of adolescent sexuality. While some view the film as an audacious and thought-provoking exploration of coming-of-age themes, others criticize it for its explicit content. Rotten Tomatoes scored it at 71%, praising its unapologetic approach, while Metacritic rated it at 55/100, indicating mixed reviews. IMDb users rated it at 5.3/10, with opinions ranging from admiration for its realism to discomfort with its graphic nature. Variety described it as 'a raw and provocative look at teenage angst,' while Roger Ebert found it 'unsettling yet undeniably honest.' The film's controversial nature continues to spark debates among audiences and critics alike.
