Children of the Century
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- Synopsis
- While pioneering pre-feminist author George Sand has been the subject of several film biographies focusing on her ten year relationship with Frederick Chopin, Les enfants du siècle looks at an earlier period in Sand's life, in particular her stormy ......
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- Director(s)
- Diane Kurys
- Distributor(s)
- Empire Pictures
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 107 min.
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Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites
In scope, ambition and accomplishment, Children of the Century therefore takes Kurys' career to a whole new level.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites
The film's appeal has a lot to do with the casting of Juliette Binoche as Sand, who brings to the role her pale, dark beauty and characteristic warmth.Read the full review
The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites
Though well dressed and well made, ultimately falls prey to the contradiction that afflicts so many movies about writers. What makes them so fascinating, so representative, cannot really be shown on screen.Read the full review