Confession of a Child of the Century

Paris, 1830: Octave, betrayed by his mistress, sinks into despair and debauchery. His father's death leads him to the country where he meets Brigitte, a widow who is ten years his elder. Octave falls in love passionately, but will he have the courage to believe in it?

Director: Sylvie Verheyde

Genre: Drama

Cast: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Pete Doherty, August Diehl, Lily Cole, Volker Bruch, Guillaume Gallienne, Karole Rocher, Rhian Rees, Joséphine de la Baume, Julia Schmelzle

• Release date: 2012-08-29
• Runtime: 120
• Country: France, Germany, United Kingdom
• Budget: 4,000,000

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