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The Child

2005 · 96 min · Director: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne ★ IMDb 7.4 · 20,240 ratings

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Bruno and Sonia, a young couple living off her benefit and the thefts committed by his gang, have a new source of money: their newborn son.

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The Child (2005) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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  2. Relief10%

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The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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Cast

JS
Jérémie Segard

Olivier Gourmet

Policier

SB
Stéphane Bissot

La receleuse

FO
François Olivier

Remy

MB
Mireille Bailly

Mère de Bruno

Fabrizio Rongione

Jeune Bandit

AG
Anne Gerard

Commerçante

BM
Bernard Marbaix

Commerçante

JB
Jean-Claude Boniverd

Le Policier en civil

FB
Frédéric Bodson

Bandit plus âgé

MR
Marie-Rose Roland

Une infirmière

LM
Leon Michaux

Policier Commissariat

DT
Delphine Tomson

La fille aux cheveux rouges

SM
Stéphane Marsin

Jeune Homme

SD
Samuel De Ryck

Thomas

HT
Hicham Tiberkanine

Abdel

HH
Hachemi Haddad

La concierge du toit

CB
Cécile Boland

La vendeuse landau

Details

Type
Movies
Released
2005
Runtime
96 min
Country
Belgium, France
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.4 · 20,240 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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