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Where to watch The Hugo's Brain (2012)

Le Cerveau d'Hugo

  • Movie
  • FR
  • 1h 35m
Release
27 Nov 2012

Where to watch in India

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Story

This French documentary-drama explores autism through two parallel narratives. Actual accounts from autistic individuals are woven together with a fictional story following Hugo's journey from teenage years into adulthood. The film examines the everyday challenges and experiences of living with autism, presenting both personal testimonies and a dramatized portrait of how the condition shapes different life stages.

Why watch

  • Combines real autism testimonies with fictional storytelling for a nuanced perspective
  • Directed by Sophie Révil with narration by Sophie Marceau
  • 95-minute documentary-drama format offering insight into neurodiversity

Good for: Viewers interested in documentaries about autism and human experiences; certificate status unknown, so check before watching with children.

Cast

Frequently asked questions

Which OTT platform is The Hugo's Brain streaming on?

The Hugo's Brain is currently available in India on Magellan TV.

Can I watch The Hugo's Brain for free?

No, you need a subscription to Magellan TV to watch The Hugo's Brain.

Is The Hugo's Brain on Netflix?

No, The Hugo's Brain is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Magellan TV.

Is The Hugo's Brain on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Hugo's Brain is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Magellan TV.

Is The Hugo's Brain on JioHotstar?

No, The Hugo's Brain is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Magellan TV.

Who is in the cast of The Hugo's Brain?

The Hugo's Brain stars Sophie Marceau, Charles Fresse, Thomas Coumans, Arly Jover and Thierry Godard. Sophie Marceau movies on OTT →

Who directed The Hugo's Brain?

The Hugo's Brain is directed by Sophie Révil. All movies directed by Sophie Révil →

How long is The Hugo's Brain?

The Hugo's Brain runs for 1h 35m (95 minutes).

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