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Confession of a Child of the Century

Film

Confession of a Child of the Century

4.5

2h 0m

2012

Synopsis

Paris, 1830: Octave, betrayed by his mistress, sinks into despair and debauchery. His father's death leads him to the country where he meets Brigitte, a widow who is ten years his elder. Octave falls in love passionately, but will he have the courage to believe in it?

Director

Sylvie Verheyde

Trailer

Drama

woman director

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Cast & Crew

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Gainsbourg

as Brigitte

Pete Doherty

Pete Doherty

as Octave

August Diehl

August Diehl

as Desgenais

Lily Cole

Lily Cole

as Elise

Volker Bruch

Volker Bruch

as Henri Smith

Guillaume Gallienne

Guillaume Gallienne

as Mercanson

Karole Rocher

Karole Rocher

as Marco

Rhian Rees

Rhian Rees

as Madame Levasseur

Joséphine de la Baume

Joséphine de la Baume

as Desgenais's Mistress

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