L'Enfant (The Child)

Year: 2006

Runtime: 1 h 35 m

Language: French

Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne

CrimeDramaRomance

In the impoverished industrial town of Seraing, Bruno, a young man in his twenties, and his girlfriend Sonia struggle to survive on her welfare and his occasional odd jobs. Their lives are irrevocably changed when Sonia gives birth to their son, Jimmy, forcing them to face the difficult circumstances of their existence and the challenges of parenthood in a precarious environment.

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