Without Family (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 2000, Without Family is a drama and family film directed by Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe, running about 180 minutes.
What it’s about. Young Remi, a foundling, lives on the farm run by his impoverished foster parents. When their money runs out, unbeknown to his foster-mother, Rémi is sold by his hard-hearted foster father to an old street performer named Vitalis. Vitalis was once a famous opera singer, but became destitute after a tragic love affair.
Who’s in it. Without Family stars Pierre Richard as Vitalo Pedrotti, Jules Sitruk as Rémi, Stefano Dionisi as Georg and Veronica Ferres as Comtesse Johanna, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Without Family has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Without Family page.
If you liked it. Fans of Without Family tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Without Family (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Without Family change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Without Family worth watching?
- Without Family holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Without Family?
- Without Family stars Pierre Richard, Jules Sitruk, Stefano Dionisi, Veronica Ferres and Marianne Sägebrecht.
- When was Without Family released?
- Without Family was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 180 minutes.