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Les P'tits Lucas 2002

★ 7.53 votes91 min📅 2002-02-27

In Dominique Ladoge's heartfelt drama *Les P'tits Lucas* (2002), family bonds are tested when the Lucas children find themselves abandoned after their parents leave.

Director: Dominique Ladoge

Cast

Selma Brook
Selma Brook
Amandine
Nicolas Cazalé
Nicolas Cazalé
Nicolas
Nicolas Marais
Antoine
Laurent Breton
Gaëtan
Pierre-Augustin Crenn
Julien
Réva Rothstein
Juliette
Fanny Bastien
Fanny Bastien
Mme Costas
Ibrahim Koma
Ibrahim Koma
François
Félicité Wouassi
Félicité Wouassi
Sofiatou
Denis Braccini
Denis Braccini
father

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Les P'tits Lucas (2002) about?

After their parents disappear, the Lucas siblings cling to each other to stay together, hiding their abandonment from the world. When a new student at school befriends the eldest, Amandine, he slowly uncovers their secret, forcing them to confront their reality.

Who directed Les P'tits Lucas?

The film was directed by Dominique Ladoge, known for his work in French drama and storytelling.

Who stars in Les P'tits Lucas?

The leading roles are played by Selma Brook, Nicolas Cazalé, Nicolas Marais, Laurent Breton, and Pierre-Augustin Crenn.

Is Les P'tits Lucas (2002) worth watching?

While unrated on IMDb, this 91-minute drama delivers an emotional, character-driven story that resonates with themes of family and survival. Fans of intimate, realistic storytelling will find it compelling, though its pace may not suit all viewers.

How long is Les P'tits Lucas?

The runtime is 91 minutes.

About Les P'tits Lucas (2002) — A Family's Secret Stays Hidden Until It Can't Anymore

In Dominique Ladoge's heartfelt drama *Les P'tits Lucas* (2002), family bonds are tested when the Lucas children find themselves abandoned after their parents leave. Left to fend for themselves, 15-year-old Amandine steps up as the reluctant guardian of her younger siblings, hiding their situation to avoid separation by social services. Their fragile world unravels when Nicolas, a new student smitten with Amandine, begins to uncover the truth. As trust grows between them, the siblings are forced to confront their circumstances, leading to a raw and emotional reckoning.

With its intimate portrayal of resilience and youthful determination, *Les P'tits Lucas* (2002) captures the struggles of childhood under pressure, blending drama with a touch of tenderness. Selma Brook shines as the determined Amandine, while Nicolas Cazalé brings depth to the role of the inquisitive Nicolas, whose arrival sparks change. This 91-minute French drama is a poignant exploration of family, secrets, and the courage to face hardship together.