
No need to tell the kids
2018, French. Directed by Sylvie Gautier.
In the early eighties, in the French countryside. Julia, a 12 years old from Paris on holiday around is spending a day off at a local friend's place. She finds out that the parents of her friend have a secret: they are ashamed and try to hide their other girl, a teenage-mother, and her baby.
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- 1 January 2018
- Original title
- Il n'est pas nécessaire de le dire aux enfants
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No need to tell the kids isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2018. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked No need to tell the kids, try What Maisie Knew, The Dazzled, My Brothers and I.
Who directed No need to tell the kids?
No need to tell the kids (2018) was directed by Sylvie Gautier and stars Lilou Touzalin, Lola Pezon, Zelie Liebert.