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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benjamin Christensen
- Screenplay & Story
- Leck Fischer
- Original Title
- Barnet
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Nordisk Film Denmark
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benjamin Christensen
Leck Fischer, Fleming Lynge, Benjamin Christensen
Valdemar Christensen
Department Leadership Roster
Benjamin Christensen
Director
Fleming Lynge
Writer
Benjamin Christensen
Writer
Leck Fischer
Screenplay
Valdemar Christensen
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Child.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Child
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Child about?
A young couple face a crisis when they experience an unexpected, out-of-wedlock pregnancy, touching on themes of unwanted pregnancy and illegal abortion.
Who directed The Child?
The Child was directed by Benjamin Christensen.
Who stars in The Child?
The principal cast of The Child includes Agis Winding, Charles Tharnæs, Beatrice Bonnesen, Mogens Wieth, Inger Lassen.
When was The Child released and how long is it?
The Child was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.