The City of Lost Children
1995 · Movie · R · 112 min · ★ 7.2
A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.
Also known as The City of the Lost Children
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Details
- Years
- 1995
- Release date
- 1995-05-17
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 112 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (1,217 votes)
- Box office
- $11,000,000
- Budget
- $18,000,000
Themes
- rescue
- friendship
- island
- dreams
- clone
- dystopia
- eye
- aging
- steampunk
- childhood
- child kidnapping
- flea
Cast & crew
Ron Perlman
as One
Dominique Pinon
as The Diver / The Clones
Judith Vittet
as Miette
Daniel Emilfork
as Krank
Jean-Claude Dreyfus
as Marcello
Geneviève Brunet
as The Octopus
- OM
Odile Mallet
as The Octopus
- MM
Mireille Mossé
as Miss Bismuth
Serge Merlin
as Gabriel Marie
Rufus
as Peeler
Directed by Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet