Birth of a Leader
2016, French. Directed by Antoine de Bary.
Vincent, a 20-year-old successful actor, is being offered the leading role in the film of the year: a biopic on Charles de Gaulle in his youth. At the same time, his parents move to Orléans, thus pushing him to live alone. The film follows his first steps towards independence.
- Runtime
- 0h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Antoine de BaryDirector
- Vincent LacosteVincent Lacoste
- Félix MoatiFélix
- Thomas BlumenthalThomas
- Jochen HägeleThe Director
- Adèle WismesSophie
- Lottie AndersenYvonne
- Antoine PouletL'assistant
- Barbara GraustarkL'amie de Félix
- Muriel de BaryLa psy / La mère
- Victoria MachmudovUne Suédoise
- Clara LindmanUne Suédoise
- Johanna LundbergUne Suédoise
Details
- Released
- 17 May 2016
- Original title
- L'Enfance d'un chef
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Antoine de Bary
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Birth of a Leader runs 15 minutes (0h 15m).
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Birth of a Leader isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Birth of a Leader?
If you liked Birth of a Leader, try You Will Be My Son, The Last Woman, Like a Son.
Who directed Birth of a Leader?
Birth of a Leader (2016) was directed by Antoine de Bary and stars Vincent Lacoste, Félix Moati, Thomas Blumenthal.