The Children of the Century (1999)
Original title: Les Enfants du Siècle
The Children of the Century is a 1999 French-language drama movie directed by Diane Kurys, with a running time of 2h 15m. It stars Juliette Binoche, Benoît Magimel and Stefano Dionisi.
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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What is The Children of the Century about?
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.
When was The Children of the Century released?
The Children of the Century was released on 12 September 1999.
How long is The Children of the Century?
The Children of the Century runs 2h 15m.
Who made The Children of the Century?
The Children of the Century was directed by Diane Kurys.
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Cast
- Juliette Binoche as George Sand / Baroness Aurore Dudevant
- Benoît Magimel as Alfred de Musset
- Stefano Dionisi as Pietro Pagello
- Robin Renucci as François Buloz
- Karin Viard as Marie Dorval
- Isabelle Carré as Aimée d'Alton
- Patrick Chesnais as Gustave Planche
- Arnaud Giovaninetti as Alfred Tattet
- Denis Podalydès as Sainte-Beuve
- Olivier Foubert as Paul de Musset
- Marie-France Mignal as Mme. de Musset
- Michel Robin as Larive
