
The Bastard
1983, French. Directed by Bertrand Van Effenterre.
The erratic life of Patrice who, after having murdered the pimp of his mother to avenge the death of her, goes from town to town.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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- Released
- 15 June 1983
- Original title
- Le Bâtard
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Erskine Caldwell, Pierre-Alain Maubert, Bertrand Van Effenterre
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The Bastard runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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The Bastard isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 June 1983. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Bastard?
If you liked The Bastard, try Chaos, The Young One, Élisa.
Who directed The Bastard?
The Bastard (1983) was directed by Bertrand Van Effenterre and stars Gérard Klein, Brigitte Fossey, Julie Jézéquel.