The Childhood of a Leader

The Childhood of a Leader (2015)

Witness the birth of a terrifying ego.

115 min★ 6.2 · 7,762 votes

The chilling story of a young American boy living in France in 1918 whose father is working for the US government on the creation of the Treaty of Versailles. What he witnesses helps to mold his beliefs – and we witness the birth of a terrifying ego.

Release date
May 13, 2016
Country of origin
United States, France, United Kingdom
Music
Scott Walker
Budget
$3,000,000

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Soundtrack

Original scoreThe Childhood of a Leader2016 · 18 tracks
  1. Orchestral Tuning Upinstrumental0:17
  2. Openinginstrumental5:32
  3. Dream Sequenceinstrumental2:19
  4. Village Walkinstrumental1:30
  5. Runinstrumental0:49
  6. Down the Stairsinstrumental0:32
  7. Up the Stairsinstrumental1:07
  8. The Letterinstrumental0:38
  9. Versaillesinstrumental1:24
  10. Cutting Flowersinstrumental0:41
  11. Boy, Mirror, Cars Arrivinginstrumental1:37
  12. Third Tantruminstrumental1:57
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Cast

Crew