Movie

The Children of the Century

★ 5.9(47)19992h 15m

The Children of the Century is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Amazon Video in Belgium. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 25 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Diane Kurys
Release date: 1999-09-12
Runtime: 2h 15m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Studio Images 5

About The Children of the Century

The Children of the Century is a 1999 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Diane Kurys, starring Juliette Binoche, Benoît Magimel and Stefano Dionisi. It has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 47 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Children of the Century in Belgium — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

True tale of the tumultuous love affair between two French literary icons of the 19th Century, novelist George Sand and poet Alfred de Musset. But their affair falls apart during an excursion to Venice, Italy where Musset is distracted by drugs and Sand by a handsome doctor.

Cast

Juliette Binoche

George Sand / Baroness Aurore Dudevant

Benoît Magimel

Alfred de Musset

Stefano Dionisi

Pietro Pagello

Robin Renucci

François Buloz

Karin Viard

Marie Dorval

Isabelle Carré

Aimée d'Alton

Patrick Chesnais

Gustave Planche

Arnaud Giovaninetti

Alfred Tattet

Denis Podalydès

Sainte-Beuve

Olivier Foubert

Paul de Musset

Marie-France Mignal

Mme. de Musset

Michel Robin

Larive

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Children of the Century in Belgium?+

In Belgium, The Children of the Century is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Children of the Century on Netflix?+

The Children of the Century is not on Netflix in Belgium right now.

How long is The Children of the Century?+

The Children of the Century has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).

Who stars in The Children of the Century?+

The Children of the Century stars Juliette Binoche, Benoît Magimel, Stefano Dionisi, Robin Renucci and Karin Viard.

When did The Children of the Century come out?+

The Children of the Century is a 1999 movie directed by Diane Kurys.

What genre is The Children of the Century?+

The Children of the Century is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed The Children of the Century?+

The Children of the Century was directed by Diane Kurys.