L'Argent de poche (1976)

Title: Small Change
Original Title: L'Argent de poche
Release Date: 1976-03-17
Status: Released
Rating: 7.1/10 (from 140 votes)
Language: FR
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Production Companies: Les Productions Artistes Associés, Les Films du Carrosse
Various experiences of childhood are seen in several sequences that take place in the small town of Thiers, France. Vignettes include a boy's awakening interest in girls, couples double-dating at the movies, brothers giving their friend a haircut, a boy dealing with an abusive home life, a baby and a cat sitting by an open window, a child telling a dirty joke, and a boy who develops a crush on his friend's mother.
Cast

Jean-François Stévenin
Jean-François Richet, the Schoolteacher

Virginie Thévenet
Lydie Richet

Chantal Mercier
Chantal Petit, the Schoolteacher

Tania Torrens
Nadine Riffle, hairdresser, Laurent's mother

Nicole Félix
Grégory's mother

Philippe Goldman
Julien Leclou

Bruno de Stabenrath
Bruno Rouillard

Georges Desmouceaux
Patrick Desmouceaux

René Barnerias
Monsieur Desmouceaux, Patrick's father

Francis Devlaeminck
Monsieur Riffle, hairdresser, Laurent's father