The Moon Child
La Permission de minuit
Synopsis
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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Bande annonce : La Permission de minuit - Madame Figaro
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-02-28
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Vincent Lindon
David
Emmanuelle Devos
Carlotta
Quentin Challal
Romain
Caroline Proust
Louise
Nathalie Boutefeu
Eva
Laurent Capelluto
Harold
Solène Rigot
Noémie
Maxime Renard
Guillaume
Alexandre Boucher
Jacob
Noémie Dujardin
Lucie
Dominique Baeyens
Angèle
Tiana Salles
Anna
Chérine Baahar
Anna
Florence Muller
Florence
Florence Hebbelynck
La femme dans l'ascenseur
Max Douchin
Le doyen
Éric Naggar
Le présentateur Dominos
Alain Sarasin
Maître conférence
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Delphine Gleize
- Screenplay & Story
- Delphine Gleize
- Original Score
- Éric Neveux
- Original Title
- La Permission de minuit
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Balthazar Productions, Frakas Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Delphine Gleize
Delphine Gleize
Éric Neveux
Crystel Fournier
François Quiqueré
Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela, Christophe Bichot
Department Leadership Roster
Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela
Producer
Crystel Fournier
Director of Photography
François Quiqueré
Editor
Delphine Gleize
Director
Éric Neveux
Original Music Composer
Delphine Gleize
Writer
Pierre-Yves Gayraud
Costume Design
Christophe Bichot
Producer
Antoine Platteau
Production Design
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Tous publics — Universal audience.
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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?
Who directed The Moon Child?
The Moon Child was directed by Delphine Gleize.
Who stars in The Moon Child?
The principal cast of The Moon Child includes Vincent Lindon, Emmanuelle Devos, Quentin Challal, Caroline Proust, Nathalie Boutefeu.
When was The Moon Child released and how long is it?
The Moon Child was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for The Moon Child?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Moon Child was composed by Éric Neveux.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Moon Child?
The Moon Child holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).