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The Child (2005)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne

Synopsis

Bruno and Sonia, a young couple living off her benefit and the thefts committed by his gang, have a new source of money: their newborn son.

Actors

Jérémie Renier
Jérémie Renier
Bruno
Déborah François
Déborah François
Sonia
Olivier Gourmet
Olivier Gourmet
Policier
Jérémie Segard
Jérémie Segard
Steve
Stéphane Bissot
Stéphane Bissot
La receleuse
François Olivier
François Olivier
Remy
Mireille Bailly
Mireille Bailly
Mère de Bruno
Bernard Marbaix
Bernard Marbaix
un commerçant
Fabrizio Rongione
Fabrizio Rongione
Jeune Bandit

Crews

Luc Dardenne
Luc Dardenne
Director
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Director
Luc Dardenne
Luc Dardenne
Producer
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Producer
Olivier Bronckart
Olivier Bronckart
Executive Producer
Alain Marcoen
Alain Marcoen
Director of Photography
Marie-Hélène Dozo
Marie-Hélène Dozo
Editor
Benoît Dervaux
Benoît Dervaux
Camera Operator
Igor Gabriel
Igor Gabriel
Production Design
Monic Parelle
Monic Parelle
Costume Design
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Writer
Luc Dardenne
Luc Dardenne
Writer
Rémi Burah
Rémi Burah
Co-Producer
Denis Freyd
Denis Freyd
Producer
Geneviève Lemal
Geneviève Lemal
Associate Producer
Alexandre Lippens
Alexandre Lippens
Associate Producer
Arlette Zylberberg
Arlette Zylberberg
Associate Producer

Trailers and other movies

'L'Enfant' trailer - Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne

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