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The Lost Son

1999·Movie·102 min·6.0(41)

Xavier Lombard is a world-weary private eye in London, in exile from his native Paris; his best friend is Nathalie, a high-class call girl. He gets a call from an old friend from the Paris police department, now a businessman whose brother-in-law is missing. The missing man's parents hire Xavier over their daughter's objections, and quickly he finds himself in the realm of children's sexual slavery.

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About The Lost Son

The Lost Son is a 1999 English-language thriller, crime and drama film directed by Chris Menges. The cast is led by Daniel Auteuil, Nastassja Kinski, Katrin Cartlidge. It has a runtime of 1h 42m.

The Lost Son was produced in France and United Kingdom. It was released on June 25, 1999.

Director
Chris Menges
Writers
Eric Leclere, Margaret Leclere, Mark Mills
Release date
June 25, 1999
Original language
English
Status
Released
Country
France, United Kingdom
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The Lost Son cast & crew

The Lost Son was directed by Chris Menges and written by Eric Leclere, Margaret Leclere, and Mark Mills.

The cast features Daniel Auteuil as Xavier Lombard, Nastassja Kinski as Deborah Spitz, Katrin Cartlidge as Emily, Marianne Denicourt as Nathalie, Ciarán Hinds as Carlos, and Billie Whitelaw as Mrs. Spitz.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Barry Ackroyd and it was produced by Georges Benayoun and Finola Dwyer.

Is The Lost Son worth watching?

At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy thriller, crime, and drama, The Lost Son is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of The Lost Son

Daniel Auteuil

Daniel Auteuil

Xavier Lombard

Nastassja Kinski

Nastassja Kinski

Deborah Spitz

Katrin Cartlidge

Katrin Cartlidge

Emily

Marianne Denicourt

Marianne Denicourt

Nathalie

Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds

Carlos

Billie Whitelaw

Billie Whitelaw

Mrs. Spitz

Cyril Shaps

Cyril Shaps

Mr. Spitz

Bruce Greenwood

Bruce Greenwood

Friedman

Jamie Harris

Jamie Harris

Hopper

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Hemal Pandya

Shiva

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Billy Smyth

Boy No 6

Cal MacAninch

Cal MacAninch

Martin

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What language is The Lost Son in?

The Lost Son is originally in English, with audio tracks including French, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Lost Son?

The Lost Son runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).

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