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The Children Thief

4.419911h 50mMovieDrama

Although he was once a colonel in Argentina, the principal character in this film is now a wealthy exile living in Paris with his beloved wife, who has been unable to bear children. To fill this void in their lives, he feeds and clothes…

DirectorChristian de Chalonge
WriterDominique Garnier
ProducerLuis Méndez

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Cast · Directed by Christian de Chalonge

MMMarcello Mastroianni
Marcello Mastroianni
Bigua
ÁMÁngela Molina
Ángela Molina
Desposoria
MPMichel Piccoli
Michel Piccoli
Mr. Armand
VLVirginie Ledoyen
Virginie Ledoyen
Gabrielle
LE
Loïc Even
Joseph
NSNada Strancar
Nada Strancar
Rose
CPCécile Pallas
Cécile Pallas
Antoine's mother
GTGabriele Tinti
Gabriele Tinti
L'argentin 1
MBMathieu Bisson
Mathieu Bisson
Simon
DM
Daniel Martin
MGMassimo Giuliani
Massimo Giuliani
CS
Caspar Salmon

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The Children Thief — streaming FAQ

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The Children Thief isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

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The Children Thief hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 13, 1991. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.