Bad Seed_
Original: Mauvaise graine
A young man-about-Paris, cut off from his father's money, falls in with a picaresque gang of car thieves.
Starring
Danielle Darrieux, Pierre Mingand, Raymond Galle
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
MUBI
7 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Bad Seed was released 92 years ago in 1934.
Overview
A young man-about-Paris, cut off from his father's money, falls in with a picaresque gang of car thieves.
Bad Seed is a Crime, Drama, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 17m.
CAST (11)
Danielle Darrieux
Jeannette
Pierre Mingand
Henri Pasquier
RG
Raymond Galle
'Jean la cravate'
Jean Wall
The zebra
GH
Gaby Heritier
Gaby
Michel Duran
The boss
PV
Paul Velsa
The Peanut Man
Marcel Maupi
The man in the panama hat
GM
Georges Malkine
Secretary
Paul Escoffier
Dr. Pasquier
GC
Georges Cahuzac
The gentleman (uncredited)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
77 min (1h 17m)
Original Title
Mauvaise graine
Language
French
Country
Rating
5.6/10 (34 votes)
Popularity
3
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Bad Seed about?
A young man-about-Paris, cut off from his father's money, falls in with a picaresque gang of car thieves.
How long is Bad Seed?
Bad Seed has a runtime of 77 minutes (1h 17m).
Who stars in Bad Seed?
The cast of Bad Seed includes Danielle Darrieux, Pierre Mingand, Raymond Galle, Jean Wall, Gaby Heritier.
What is the rating of Bad Seed?
Bad Seed has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 34 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Crime
Drama
Comedy
Romance