Confession of a Child of the Century
Brief Synopsis
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Paris 1830. Betrayed by his mistress, Octave falls into despair and debauchery - "the disease of the century." The death of his father takes him to the country, where he meets Brigitte, a young widow ten years his elder. Octave falls passionately in love, once more. But will he have the courage to b
Cast & Crew
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Sylvie Verheyde
Director
Peter Doherty
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Lily Cole
August Diehl
Volker Bruch
Film Details
Also Known As
Bekenntnis eines jungen Zeitgenossen, Confession d'un Enfant du Siècle, La, Confissões de Um Jovem Apaixonado, La Confession d'un Enfant du Siècle
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Period
Romance
Release Date
2011
Production Company
Arte ; Arte France Cinéma ; Auvergne-Rh(nes-Alpes CinTma ; Canal Plus ; Ciné+ ; Deutscher Filmförderfonds ; HTrodiade ; StudioCanal ; The Cohen Media Group ; Warp Films ; Wild Bunch
Distribution Company
24 Bilder ; Ad Vitam Distribution ; Farbfilm-Verleih ; Imagine Film Distribution (Ifd) ; Imovision ; Thunderbird Releasing
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Paris 1830. Betrayed by his mistress, Octave falls into despair and debauchery - "the disease of the century." The death of his father takes him to the country, where he meets Brigitte, a young widow ten years his elder. Octave falls passionately in love, once more. But will he have the courage to believe in it?
Director
Sylvie Verheyde
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Bekenntnis eines jungen Zeitgenossen, Confession d'un Enfant du Siècle, La, Confissões de Um Jovem Apaixonado, La Confession d'un Enfant du Siècle
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Period
Romance
Release Date
2011
Production Company
Arte ; Arte France Cinéma ; Auvergne-Rh(nes-Alpes CinTma ; Canal Plus ; Ciné+ ; Deutscher Filmförderfonds ; HTrodiade ; StudioCanal ; The Cohen Media Group ; Warp Films ; Wild Bunch
Distribution Company
24 Bilder ; Ad Vitam Distribution ; Farbfilm-Verleih ; Imagine Film Distribution (Ifd) ; Imovision ; Thunderbird Releasing
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Based on the book "La Confession d'un Enfant du Siècle" written by Alfred de Musset and first published in 1836.
