---
title: 'The City of Lost Children (1995)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jean-Pierre Jeunet'
released: '1995-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 112
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Spain'
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-city-of-lost-children-1995'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112682/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The City of Lost Children (1995)

1995 · R · 112 min · Fantasy, Science Fiction · France, Spain, Germany

Original title: La Cité des enfants perdus

## Synopsis

The City of Lost Children is a 1995 fantasy film directed by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet, written by Jeunet and Gilles Adrien, and starring Ron Perlman. An international co-production of companies from France, Germany, and Spain, the film is stylistically related to the previous and subsequent Jeunet films, Delicatessen (1991) and Amélie (2001).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jean-Pierre Jeunet](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-jeunet), [Marc Caro](https://cinepixo.com/people/marc-caro)
- **Screenplay:** [Jean-Pierre Jeunet](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-jeunet), [Marc Caro](https://cinepixo.com/people/marc-caro), [Guillaume Laurant](https://cinepixo.com/people/guillaume-laurant), [Gilles Adrien](https://cinepixo.com/people/gilles-adrien)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Marianne Faithfull](https://cinepixo.com/people/marianne-faithfull), [Angelo Badalamenti](https://cinepixo.com/people/angelo-badalamenti)
- **Producer:** [Claudie Ossard](https://cinepixo.com/people/claudie-ossard), [Elías Querejeta](https://cinepixo.com/people/elias-querejeta)
- **Director of Photography:** [Darius Khondji](https://cinepixo.com/people/darius-khondji), [Marc Koninckx](https://cinepixo.com/people/marc-koninckx)

## Cast

- [Mireille Mossé](https://cinepixo.com/people/mireille-mosse) as Mademoiselle Bismuth
- [Daniel Adric](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-adric) as un cyclope
- [Ron Perlman](https://cinepixo.com/people/ron-perlman) as One
- [Léo Rubion](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-rubion) as Jeannot
- [Dominique Bettenfeld](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominique-bettenfeld) as Bogdan
- [Briac Barthélémy](https://cinepixo.com/people/briac-barthelemy) as Bouteille
- [Odile Mallet](https://cinepixo.com/people/odile-mallet) as Zette
- [Pierre Quentin-Faesch](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-quentin-faesch) as Pipo
- [Alexis Pivot](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexis-pivot) as Têtard
- [Jean-Philippe Labadie](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-philippe-labadie) as Double Clones
- [Michel Motu](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-motu)
- [Raphaèle Bouchard](https://cinepixo.com/people/raphaele-bouchard) as Miette
- [Mathieu Kassovitz](https://cinepixo.com/people/mathieu-kassovitz)
- [Ham-Chau Luong](https://cinepixo.com/people/ham-chau-luong) as le tatoueur
- [Judith Vittet](https://cinepixo.com/people/judith-vittet) as Miette

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Official site: https://www.lostchildren4k.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-city-of-lost-children-1995
Film facts: Wikidata (Q749988); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.