Movie
The Child
2005R1h 36m7.1 / 10
A poor young Belgian mother wants her petty thief of a boyfriend to be gainfully employed to raise their newborn child, but he has other ideas.
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Synopsis
A poor young Belgian mother wants her petty thief of a boyfriend to be gainfully employed to raise their newborn child, but he has other ideas.
More about The Child
Cast
Jérémie RenierBruno
Déborah FrançoisSonia
Olivier GourmetPolicier
Jérémie SegardSteve
Stéphane BissotLa receleuseFrançois OlivierRemy
Mireille BaillyMère de Bruno
Fabrizio RongioneJeune BanditCredits
- Directed by
- Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne
- Written by
- Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
- Original title
- L'enfant
- Box office
- $5.5M
Production
Les Films du FleuveBelgium
SCOPE InvestBelgium
RTBFBelgium- Archipel 33>35France
ARTE France CinémaFrance
Themes
babydrug dealerparent child relationshippetty crimespregnant minor
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