The Childhood of a Leader,the directorial debut of laughable Games and Melancholia star Brady Corbet, explores how the febrile atmosphere of post-first world war France creates the perfect conditions for a young American immigrant (Tom Sweet) to manipulate the adults around him. A hit at last year’s Venice film festival, and The Childhood of a Leader stars Robert Pattinson,Stacy Martin and Bérékind Bejo. It is released in the UK on Friday 19 August Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com