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The Children of the Century

19992h 15mDiane Kurys

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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 (1999) 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.

Who stars in The Children of the Century?

The Children of the Century stars Juliette Binoche (George Sand / Baroness Aurore Dudevant), Benoît Magimel (Alfred de Musset), Stefano Dionisi (Pietro Pagello), Robin Renucci (François Buloz), Karin Viard (Marie Dorval). The film was directed by Diane Kurys.

How long is The Children of the Century?

The Children of the Century has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1999.

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