The Kid (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1962, The Kid is a drama film directed by Elisabeta Bostan, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. A kid discovers he has heart disease, his mother was trying to keep that from him. He is depressed that he cannot play with the other children. For his mother there is a dilema: not to take any risks and have his boy lead an isolated life, or go with the risky heart surgery.
Who’s in it. The Kid stars Gheorghe Bejan as Dan, Corina Constantinescu as Dan's Mother, Tatiana Iekel as Teacher and Constantin Codrescu as Cardiologist, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Kid 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 The Kid page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Kid tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Kid (1962)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Kid change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Kid worth watching?
- The Kid holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Kid?
- The Kid stars Gheorghe Bejan, Corina Constantinescu, Tatiana Iekel, Constantin Codrescu and Gheorghe Măruță.
- When was The Kid released?
- The Kid was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.