1798. In a forest, some countrymen catch a wild child who can not walk, speak, read nor write. Doctor Itard is interested by the child, and starts to educate him. Everybody thinks he will fail, but with a lot of love and patience, he manages to obtain results and the child continues with normal development. This is based on true story.

Director: François Truffaut

Writer: François Truffaut, Jean Gruault, Jean Itard

Actors: François Truffaut, Jean-Pierre Cargol, Françoise Seigner

Production: N/A