Confession of a Child of the Century

Confession of a Child of the Century

120 mins | Drama | Aug. 29, 2012

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?

Confession of a Child of the Century

120 mins | Drama | Aug. 29, 2012

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?
IMDb rating 4.2
Producers Les Films du Veyrier, Warp Films, Integral Films
Original title Confession of a Child of the Century
Directors Sylvie Verheyde
Writers Alfred de Musset, Sylvie Verheyde

Cast

Charlotte Gainsbourg

as Brigitte

Pete Doherty

as Octave

August Diehl

as Desgenais

Lily Cole

as Elise

Volker Bruch

as Henri Smith

Guillaume Gallienne

as Mercanson

Karole Rocher

as Marco

Rhian Rees

as Madame Levasseur

Joséphine de la Baume

as Desgenais's Mistress