The Children of the Century (1999)
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.
- Released
- 1999-09-12
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 135 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Diane Kurys
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 from 48 votes
Cast
- Juliette Binoche as George Sand / Baroness Aurore Dudevant
- Benoît Magimel as Alfred de Musset
- Stefano Dionisi as Pietro Pagello
- Robin Renucci as François Buloz
- Karin Viard as Marie Dorval
- Isabelle Carré as Aimée d'Alton
- Patrick Chesnais as Gustave Planche
- Arnaud Giovaninetti as Alfred Tattet
- Denis Podalydès as Sainte-Beuve
- Olivier Foubert as Paul de Musset
- Marie-France Mignal as Mme. de Musset
- Michel Robin as Larive