
Children of Chaos
Le Carrefour des enfants perdus
Synopsis
An officer, two of his comrades and a social worker want to create the "Carrefour", a place for lost children and teens to give them a chance not to fall by the wayside and spend most of their life in jail.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →René Dary
Jean Victor
Serge Reggiani
Joris
Raymond Bussières
Marcel
Jean Mercanton
Émile Ferrand
Janine Darcey
Andrée Denolle
Aman Maistre Julien
Joseph Mallory
Robert Demorget
'La Puce'
Nicolas Amato
The cafe owner of Marseille (uncredited)
Michel Barbey
Rougier (uncredited)
Jacques Berlioz
Judge (uncredited)
Georges Bever
Bailiff (uncredited)
Gérard Blain
(uncredited)
Michel de Bonnay
Youth from the center (uncredited)
Jean-Marie Boyer
Youth from the center (uncredited)
Jean Buquet
Youth from the center (uncredited)
Myno Burney
Germaine (uncredited)
Pierre Chartier
Youth from the center (uncredited)
Max Dalban
Pierre, cafe owner (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 19, 1950
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Léo Joannon
- Screenplay & Story
- Stéphane Pizella
- Original Score
- Roger Roger, Louis Pasquier
- Original Title
- Le Carrefour des enfants perdus
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Maítrise Artisanale de l'Industrie Cinematographique (MAIC)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Léo Joannon
Stéphane Pizella, Maurice Bessy, André-Paul Antoine, Jean-Georges Auriol
Roger Roger, Louis Pasquier
Nikolai Toporkoff
Charlotte Guilbert
Department Leadership Roster
Stéphane Pizella
Screenplay
Léo Joannon
Director
Charlotte Guilbert
Editor
Robert Dumesnil
Production Design
Nikolai Toporkoff
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Children of Chaos.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Children of Chaos
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Children of Chaos about?
An officer, two of his comrades and a social worker want to create the "Carrefour", a place for lost children and teens to give them a chance not to fall by the wayside and spend most of their life in jail.
Who directed Children of Chaos?
Children of Chaos was directed by Léo Joannon.
Who stars in Children of Chaos?
The principal cast of Children of Chaos includes René Dary, Serge Reggiani, Raymond Bussières, Jean Mercanton, Janine Darcey.
When was Children of Chaos released and how long is it?
Children of Chaos was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for Children of Chaos?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Children of Chaos was composed by Roger Roger, Louis Pasquier.
