The Children of the Century
19992h 15m5.9(47 votes)
DramaRomance
Synopsis
True tale of the tumultuous love affair between two French literary icons of the 19th Century, novelist George Sand and poet Alfred de Musset. But their affair falls apart during an excursion to Venice, Italy where Musset is distracted by drugs and Sand by a handsome doctor.
The Children of the Century (1999) is a drama and romance film directed by Diane Kurys. It stars Juliette Binoche, Benoît Magimel, and Stefano Dionisi. The film runs for 2 hours 15 minutes. Audiences have made it a mixed pick, with an average score of 5.9 out of 10 from 47 votes.
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Director
Cast
Juliette Binoche
George Sand / Baroness Aurore Dudevant
Benoît Magimel
Alfred de Musset
Stefano Dionisi
Pietro Pagello
Robin Renucci
François Buloz
Karin Viard
Marie Dorval
Isabelle Carré
Aimée d'Alton
Patrick Chesnais
Gustave Planche
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Who stars in The Children of the Century?
The Children of the Century stars Juliette Binoche, Benoît Magimel, Stefano Dionisi, and Robin Renucci, and was directed by Diane Kurys.
How long is The Children of the Century?
The Children of the Century has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes.
When did The Children of the Century come out?
The Children of the Century was released in 1999.
What genre is The Children of the Century?
The Children of the Century is a drama and romance film.
Is The Children of the Century worth watching?
The Children of the Century holds an average audience score of 5.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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