How long is The Children of the Century?

The Children of the Century is 2 h 15 min long (135 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:15 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Children of the Century rated?

TMDB lists no US age certification for The Children of the Century.

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The Children of the Century (1999) runs 2 h 15 min and averages 5.9 from 48 TMDB members. True tale of the tumultuous love affair between two French literary icons of the 19th Century, novelist George Sand and poet Alfred de Musset. But their affair falls apart during an excursion to Venice, Italy where Musset is distracted by drugs and Sand by a handsome doctor.

Runtime: 2 h 15 min — ends 10:15 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: no US certification listed
Genres: Drama, Romance
Released: September 12, 1999
TMDB rating: 5.9 / 10 from 48 votes
Director: Diane Kurys
Starring: Juliette Binoche, Benoît Magimel, Stefano Dionisi, Robin Renucci
Language: French
Original title: Les Enfants du Siècle

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Romance reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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How long is The Children of the Century?: The Children of the Century is 2 h 15 min long (135 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:15 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Children of the Century rated?: TMDB lists no US age certification for The Children of the Century.
Is The Children of the Century a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Romance reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream The Children of the Century?: As of 2026-11-06, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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