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20051h 28m5.6(11)

The Children

Les enfants

DramaComedy
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2005-04-06
1h 28m
FR
Released

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Pierre Esteban is a middle-aged technology teacher, divorced from Hélène, who has two children. Jeanne Lancry is a lively estate agent in the same situation : a divorcée with two children. They discover they love visiting empty apartments together and...more than just that! Life would be just wonderful if they were fifteen years earlier. But there are the children. It would be fine to live altogether in the same place. The question is : will the kids get on well with each other?

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Stream The Children online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A talked-about drama and comedy movie originally produced in French and released in 2005, it's earned a solid 5.6/10 from 11 viewers worldwide.

About The Children

Pierre Esteban is a middle-aged technology teacher, divorced from Hélène, who has two children. Jeanne Lancry is a lively estate agent in the same situation : a divorcée with two children. They discover they love visiting empty apartments together and...more than just that! Life would be just wonderful if they were fifteen years earlier. But there are the children. It would be fine to live altogether in the same place. The question is : will the kids get on well with each other? Running 88 minutes.

The Children Cast and Characters

The cast features Karin Viard (as Jeanne Lancry), Gérard Lanvin (as Pierre Esteban), Brieuc Quiniou (as Victor Esteban), Nicolas Jouxtel (as Thomas Esteban), and Phareelle Onoyan (as Camille). Their performances are a major reason The Children has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Children

The Children flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and sharp comedic timing that lands consistently. 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.

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Where can I watch The Children online for free?

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How long is The Children?

The Children runs for 88 minutes (about 1.5 hour).

Is The Children good? What's the rating?

The Children holds a 5.6/10 rating based on 11 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of The Children?

The main cast includes Karin Viard, Gérard Lanvin, Brieuc Quiniou, and Nicolas Jouxtel, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Children available in French?

Yes — The Children 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 Children released?

The Children was released in 2005.

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Where can I watch The Children for free?

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What is The Children about?

The Children is a Drama/Comedy film. Pierre Esteban is a middle-aged technology teacher, divorced from Hélène, who has two children. Jeanne Lancry is a lively estate agent in the same situation : a divorcée with two children. They discover they love visiting empty apartments together and...more than just that! Life would be just wonderful if they were fifteen years earlier. But there are the children. It would be fine to live altogether in the same place. The question is : will the kids get on well with each other?

When was The Children released?

The Children was released on April 6, 2005. It has a runtime of 1h 28m.

Who stars in The Children?

The Children stars Karin Viard, Gérard Lanvin, Brieuc Quiniou and Nicolas Jouxtel. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Children available in HD?

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