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The Children of the Century (1999)

TMDB 5.92h 15mDrama Romance

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Plot Summary

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.

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Juliette Binoche as George Sand / Baroness Aurore Dudevant in The Children of the Century 1999

Juliette Binoche

George Sand / Baroness Aurore Dudevant

Benoît Magimel as Alfred de Musset in The Children of the Century 1999

Benoît Magimel

Alfred de Musset

Stefano Dionisi as Pietro Pagello in The Children of the Century 1999

Stefano Dionisi

Pietro Pagello

Robin Renucci as François Buloz in The Children of the Century 1999

Robin Renucci

François Buloz

Karin Viard as Marie Dorval in The Children of the Century 1999

Karin Viard

Marie Dorval

Isabelle Carré as Aimée d'Alton in The Children of the Century 1999

Isabelle Carré

Aimée d'Alton

Patrick Chesnais as Gustave Planche in The Children of the Century 1999

Patrick Chesnais

Gustave Planche

Arnaud Giovaninetti as Alfred Tattet in The Children of the Century 1999

Arnaud Giovaninetti

Alfred Tattet

Denis Podalydès as Sainte-Beuve in The Children of the Century 1999

Denis Podalydès

Sainte-Beuve

Olivier Foubert as Paul de Musset in The Children of the Century 1999

Olivier Foubert

Paul de Musset

Marie-France Mignal as Mme. de Musset in The Children of the Century 1999

Marie-France Mignal

Mme. de Musset

Michel Robin as Larive in The Children of the Century 1999

Michel Robin

Larive

Director & Crew

Diane Kurys

Director

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The Children of the Century (1999) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.

What is the TMDB rating of The Children of the Century?

It has a TMDB rating of 5.9/10 based on 48 votes.

Who directed The Children of the Century?

The Children of the Century was directed by Diane Kurys and released in 1999.

How long is The Children of the Century?

The Children of the Century has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Movie Details

Release Date: 1999-09-12
Status: Released