Le Voleur d'enfants (1991): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1991 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1991, Le Voleur d'enfants is a drama film directed by Christian de Chalonge, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. Although he was once a colonel in Argentina, the principal character in this film is now a wealthy exile living in Paris with his beloved wife, who has been unable to bear children. To fill this void in their lives, he feeds and clothes abandoned children, raising them in his mansion as if they were his own. As would never be the case in real life today, in this fantasized story set in 1925, no one objects to this behavior, and they live pleasantly and enjoyably together. Things grow considerably more animated when a stage magician places his very attractive daughter in the colonel's household, which stirs a lively romantic interest from his boys and from the great man himself.
Who’s in it. Le Voleur d'enfants stars Marcello Mastroianni as Bigua, Ángela Molina as Desposoria, Michel Piccoli as Mr. Armand and Virginie Ledoyen as Gabrielle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Le Voleur d'enfants has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le Voleur d'enfants page.
If you liked it. Fans of Le Voleur d'enfants tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
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- Where can I watch Le Voleur d'enfants (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Le Voleur d'enfants change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Le Voleur d'enfants worth watching?
- Le Voleur d'enfants holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Le Voleur d'enfants?
- Le Voleur d'enfants stars Marcello Mastroianni, Ángela Molina, Michel Piccoli, Virginie Ledoyen and Loïc Even.
- When was Le Voleur d'enfants released?
- Le Voleur d'enfants was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.