Movie·2005·1h 36m
The Child
Country
Belgium
Language
French
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The Story
Original title: L'enfant
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.
Producer
Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Cinematography
Alain Marcoen
Editor
Marie-Hélène Dozo
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
282 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Jérémie Renier
Bruno
Déborah François
Sonia
Olivier Gourmet
Policier
Jérémie Segard
Steve
Stéphane Bissot
La receleuse
François Olivier
Remy
Mireille Bailly
Mère de Bruno
Fabrizio Rongione
Jeune Bandit
Anne Gerard
Commerçante
Bernard Marbaix
Commerçante
Jean-Claude Boniverd
Le Policier en civil
Frédéric Bodson
Bandit plus âgé
Marie-Rose Roland
Une infirmière
Leon Michaux
Policier Commissariat
Delphine Tomson
La fille aux cheveux rouges
Stéphane Marsin
Jeune Homme
Samuel De Ryck
Thomas
Hicham Tiberkanine
Abdel
// crew
Crew
Luc Dardenne
Director, Producer, Writer
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Director, Producer, Writer
Olivier Bronckart
Executive Producer
Alain Marcoen
Director of Photography
Marie-Hélène Dozo
Editor
Denis Freyd
Producer
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