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The Moon Child (2011)

Original title: La Permission de minuit

2011-03-02 · 1h 50m · EN
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David, a professor of dermatology, has been treating 13-year-old Romain since he was a baby. Afflicted with a rare skin condition, Romain must avoid sunlight and is condemned to live in the shade. David and Romain have become the closest of friends and nothing can separate them. But then David learns that he is about to be transferred to another clinic in another town. How will he be able to break the news to Romain? And how will Romain cope with this new crisis in his life?

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Delphine GleizeDirector, Writer

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Vincent LindonVincent LindonDavidEmmanuelle DevosEmmanuelle DevosCarlottaCaroline ProustCaroline ProustLouiseNathalie BoutefeuNathalie BoutefeuEvaQuentin ChallalQuentin ChallalRomainLaurent CapellutoLaurent CapellutoHaroldSolène RigotSolène RigotNoémieMaxime RenardMaxime RenardGuillaumeAlexandre BoucherAlexandre BoucherJacobDominique BaeyensDominique BaeyensAngèleNoémie MerlantNoémie Merlant

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What is The Moon Child about?

David, a professor of dermatology, has been treating 13-year-old Romain since he was a baby. Afflicted with a rare skin condition, Romain must avoid sunlight and is condemned to live in the shade. David and Romain have become the closest of friends and nothing can separate them. But then David learns that he is about to be transferred to another clinic in another town. How will he be able to break the news to Romain? And how will Romain cope with this new crisis in his life?

How long is The Moon Child?

The Moon Child has a runtime of 110 minutes.