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  Confession of a Child of the Century

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?

120 Minutes

Alfred de Musset (novel)
Sylvie Verheyde (adaptation)

Sylvie Verheyde

Charlotte Gainsbourg....Brigitte
Pete Doherty....Octave
August Diehl....Desgenais
Lily Cole....Elise
Volker Bruch....Henri Smith
Guillaume Gallienne....Mercanson
Karole Rocher....Marco
Rhian Rees....Madame Levasseur
rest of cast listed alphabetically
Joséphine de La Baume....Desgenais's Mistress
Rebecca James....Voice Over
Effi Rabsilber....Cantatrice
Julia Schmelzle....Maîtresse
Kathrin Anna Stahl....Chanteuse
Diana Stewart....Brigitte's aunt

Contains occasional scenes of strong sex

Genres

Drama

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