L'enfant

Sep 14 2005 R 1h 35m
Crime, Drama, Romance

Bruno and Sonia, a young couple living off her benefit and the thefts committed by his gang, have a new source of money: their newborn son. Bruno, 20, and Sonia, 18, live off the young girl's allowance and the petty thefts committed by him and his gang. Sonia has just given birth to Jimmy, their child. The carefree Bruno, who until then had only cared about the here and now, must now learn to become a father.

Plot

Bruno and Sonia, a young couple living off her benefit and the thefts committed by his gang, have a new source of money: their newborn son.

Written by

Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne

Directed by

Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne

Production Countries

Belgium, France

Production Companies

Eurimages, Les Films du Fleuve, SCOPE Invest, SCOPE Pictures, Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la Communauté Française de Belgique, Wallimage, Canal+, RTBF, Archipel 33>35, ARTE France Cinéma, CNC

Languages

Français

Awards

14 wins & 21 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
20,070
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
87
Popularity
NA