The Child
L'enfant
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About
A poor young Belgian mother wants her petty thief of a boyfriend to be gainfully employed to raise their newborn child, but he has other ideas.
Cast
Jérémie Renier
as Bruno
Déborah François
as Sonia
Olivier Gourmet
as Policier
Jérémie Segard
as Steve
Stéphane Bissot
as La receleuse
François Olivier
as Remy
Mireille Bailly
as Mère de Bruno
Fabrizio Rongione
as Jeune Bandit
Anne Gerard
as Commerçante
Bernard Marbaix
as Commerçante
Jean-Claude Boniverd
as Le Policier en civil
Frédéric Bodson
as Bandit plus âgé
Marie-Rose Roland
as Une infirmière
Leon Michaux
as Policier Commissariat
Delphine Tomson
as La fille aux cheveux rouges
Stéphane Marsin
as Jeune Homme
Samuel De Ryck
as Thomas
Hicham Tiberkanine
as Abdel
Hachemi Haddad
as La concierge du toit
Cécile Boland
as La vendeuse landau
Where does The Child rank today?
The Child is #8467 on the Bowood.TV Daily Streaming Charts today.
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About The Child
A poor young Belgian mother wants her petty thief of a boyfriend to be gainfully employed to raise their newborn child, but he has other ideas. Running 96 minutes.
The Child Cast and Characters
The cast features Jérémie Renier (as Bruno), Déborah François (as Sonia), Olivier Gourmet (as Policier), Jérémie Segard (as Steve), and Stéphane Bissot (as La receleuse). Their performances are a major reason The Child has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch The Child Online
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▶ Watch The Child NowWhy People Are Watching The Child
The Child flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy French storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Child
Where can I watch The Child online for free?
You can watch The Child online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is The Child?
The Child runs for 96 minutes (about 1.6 hours).
Is The Child good? What's the rating?
The Child holds a 7.1/10 rating based on 284 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of The Child?
The main cast includes Jérémie Renier, Déborah François, Olivier Gourmet, and Jérémie Segard, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Child available in French?
Yes — The Child was originally produced in French and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was The Child released?
The Child was released in 2005.
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Where can I watch The Child for free?
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What is The Child about?
The Child is a Drama film. A poor young Belgian mother wants her petty thief of a boyfriend to be gainfully employed to raise their newborn child, but he has other ideas.
When was The Child released?
The Child was released on September 14, 2005. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. The film was produced by Les Films du Fleuve.
Who stars in The Child?
The Child stars Jérémie Renier, Déborah François, Olivier Gourmet and Jérémie Segard. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The Child available in HD?
Yes, The Child is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.