---
title: 'The Child (2005)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Luc Dardenne'
released: '2005-05-17'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Belgium'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-child-2005'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0456396/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Child (2005)

2005 · 95 min · Drama · France, Belgium

Original title: L’Enfant

## Synopsis

L'Enfant is a 2005 Belgian film directed by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, starring Jérémie Renier and Déborah François. The film was released under its French title in the US, and as The Child in the UK.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Luc Dardenne](https://cinepixo.com/people/luc-dardenne), [Jean-Pierre Dardenne](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-dardenne)
- **Screenplay:** [Luc Dardenne](https://cinepixo.com/people/luc-dardenne), [Jean-Pierre Dardenne](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-dardenne)
- **Producer:** [Luc Dardenne](https://cinepixo.com/people/luc-dardenne), [Jean-Pierre Dardenne](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-dardenne), [Denis Freyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/denis-freyd)
- **Director of Photography:** [Alain Marcoen](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-marcoen)
- **Editor:** [Marie-Hélène Dozo](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-helene-dozo)

## Cast

- [Déborah François](https://cinepixo.com/people/deborah-francois)
- [Jérémie Segard](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeremie-segard)
- [Samuel De Ryck](https://cinepixo.com/people/samuel-de-ryck)
- [Jérémie Renier](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeremie-renier)
- [Olivier Gourmet](https://cinepixo.com/people/olivier-gourmet)
- [Jean-Michel Balthazar](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-michel-balthazar)
- [Fabrizio Rongione](https://cinepixo.com/people/fabrizio-rongione)
- [Stéphane Bissot](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephane-bissot)

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Official site: https://www.sonyclassics.com/thechild/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-child-2005
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