The City of Lost Children
dir. Marc Caro
75
7 sourcesSynopsis
A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.
Critics consensus
Not all of its many intriguing ideas are developed, but The City of Lost Children is an engrossing, disturbing, profoundly memorable experience.
Directed byMarc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet
StarringRon Perlman, Dominique Pinon, Judith Vittet, Daniel Emilfork, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Geneviève Brunet
Written byJean-Pierre Jeunet, Gilles Adrien, Marc Caro
CinematographyDarius Khondji
EditingHervé Schneid
MusicAngelo Badalamenti
The City of Lost Children
1995 · R · 1h 52m
Fantasy, Science Fiction, Adventure
A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.
Critics Consensus
Not all of its many intriguing ideas are developed, but The City of Lost Children is an engrossing, disturbing, profoundly memorable experience.
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