The Children of the Century (1999)
Starring Juliette Binoche, Benoît Magimel, Stefano Dionisi
Directed by Diane Kurys
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.
Runtime: 135 min.
Rating: 6.5
DVD
Languages: French
Countries: France
Genres: Drama,Romance
Keywords: biography,woman director
Cast
George Sand / Baroness Aurore Dudevant
Alfred de Musset
Pietro Pagello
François Buloz
Marie Dorval
Aimée d'Alton
Gustave Planche
Alfred Tattet
Sainte-Beuve
Paul de Musset
Mme. de Musset
Larive
Hermine de Musset
Buloz Employee
Italienne