Drama · France · 2012 · 2h 0m

Confession of a Child of the Century

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Director
Sylvie Verheyde
Cast
Charlotte Gainsbourg as Brigitte Pete Doherty as Octave August Diehl as Desgenais Lily Cole as Elise Volker Bruch as Henri Smith Guillaume Gallienne as Mercanson
Crew
Nicolas Gaurin — Director of Photography Christel Dewynter — Editor Sylvie Verheyde — Screenplay Alfred de Musset — Novel Bruno Berthemy — Producer Thomas Grézaud — Production Design
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?

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Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Sylvie Verheyde Director Nicolas Gaurin Director of Photography Christel Dewynter Editor Sylvie Verheyde Screenplay Alfred de Musset Novel Bruno Berthemy Producer Thomas Grézaud Production Design Esther Walz Costume Design
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