The City of Lost Children

A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.

Cast

Ron Perlman

Ron Perlman

as One

Dominique Pinon

Dominique Pinon

as The Diver / The Clones

Judith Vittet

Judith Vittet

as Miette

Daniel Emilfork

Daniel Emilfork

as Krank

Jean-Claude Dreyfus

Jean-Claude Dreyfus

as Marcello

Geneviève Brunet

Geneviève Brunet

as The Octopus

Odile Mallet

Odile Mallet

as The Octopus

Mireille Mossé

Mireille Mossé

as Miss Bismuth

Serge Merlin

Serge Merlin

as Gabriel Marie

Rufus

Rufus

as Peeler

Reviews

Filipe Manuel Neto

**A visual spectacle with an irritating story that doesn't justify the time spent watching the film.** I loved – like almost everyone else – “Amelie” and I didn't particularly like “Delicatessen”. However, I didn't give up on Jean Pierre Jeunet and decided to see this film. I confess that I was i...

CinemaSerf

The basic premiss of this film is really quite simple. "Krank" (Daniel Emilfork) is super-bright, slightly deranged and lonely. He lives on a remote oil rig with only whom he can manufacture for companionship. His biggest problem is that he cannot dream. Without them he will die. He must, therefore,...

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