L'Enfant
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L'Enfant film poster |
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Directed by | Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne |
Produced by | Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne, Denis Freyd |
Written by | Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne |
Starring | Jérémie Renier, Déborah François |
Distributed by | Sony Pictures Classics (USA) |
Release date(s) | May 17, 2005 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
Language | French |
IMDb profile |
L'Enfant (The Child) is a 2005 film directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne.
L'Enfant won the "Palme d'Or" award in 2005 Cannes Film Festival. It was also the official entry from Belgium for the 78th Academy Awards in the foreign language category.
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[edit] Cast
- Jérémie Renier – Bruno
- Déborah François – Sonia
- Jérémie Segard – Steve
- Fabrizio Rongione
- Olivier Gourmet
[edit] Plot summary
Bruno, 20, and Sonia, 18, are surviving on her welfare checks and Bruno's petty crimes when Sonia becomes pregnant. Bruno is immature but now must face the challenge of being a father. So he sells their baby to make some quick cash. Realizing his faulty logic, Bruno must do what it takes to make things right, and in the process, learn what it means to be a man.
[edit] Awards
[edit] Won (1)
- Golden Palm (Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne)
[edit] Nominations (2)
- Best Film
- Best Actor (Jérémie Renier)
[edit] External links
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