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?

• Sylvie VerheydeDirector
• Sylvie VerheydeScreenplay

• Charlotte GainsbourgBrigitte
• Pete DohertyOctave
• August DiehlDesgenais
• Lily ColeElise
• Volker BruchHenri Smith
• Guillaume GallienneMercanson
• Karole RocherMarco
• Rhian ReesMadame Levasseur
• Joséphine de la BaumeDesgenais's Mistress
• Julia SchmelzleMaîtresse
• Effi RabsilberCantatrice
• Astile DohertyChild