Messieurs les enfants_
"Truth is not a lie!"
To punish three troublemakers, Albert Castraing, their French teacher, gives them an essay to do, in which they must imagine what their lives would be if they were suddenly transformed into adults. The next morning, the three twelve-year-old boys realize to their amazement that...they HAVE BEEN transformed into adults! As for they parents they have become...KIDS! It is the beginning of a series of mishaps for Joseph, a Jew, Igor, a catholic and Nourdine, an Arab...
Starring
Catherine Jacob, Pierre Arditi, François Morel
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Messieurs les enfants was released 29 years ago in 1997.
Overview
To punish three troublemakers, Albert Castraing, their French teacher, gives them an essay to do, in which they must imagine what their lives would be if the...
Messieurs les enfants is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 40m.
CAST (6)
Catherine Jacob
Yolande
Pierre Arditi
Joseph / Pope
François Morel
Igor / Pierre
Géraldine Bonnet-Guérin
Une prostituée
Zinedine Soualem
Nourdine / Ismaël
Michel Aumont
Le principal
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What is Messieurs les enfants about?
To punish three troublemakers, Albert Castraing, their French teacher, gives them an essay to do, in which they must imagine what their lives would be if they were suddenly transformed into adults. The next morning, the three twelve-year-old boys realize to their amazement that...they HAVE BEEN transformed into adults! As for they parents they have become...KIDS! It is the beginning of a series of mishaps for Joseph, a Jew, Igor, a catholic and Nourdine, an Arab...
How long is Messieurs les enfants?
Messieurs les enfants has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in Messieurs les enfants?
The cast of Messieurs les enfants includes Catherine Jacob, Pierre Arditi, François Morel, Géraldine Bonnet-Guérin, Zinedine Soualem.
What is the rating of Messieurs les enfants?
Messieurs les enfants has a rating of 4.4 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy