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The Lost Son (1999)

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Runtime: 1 hr 42 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: A moral battle ensues when private detective Xavier Lombard (French actor Daniel Auteuil from JEAN DE FLORETTE) is hired by a wealthy family to find their son who has disappeared. The trail Lombard... A moral battle ensues when private detective Xavier Lombard (French actor Daniel Auteuil from JEAN DE FLORETTE) is hired by a wealthy family to find their son who has disappeared. The trail Lombard follows leads him to the seamy outskirts of society that are unseen by such wealthy families, and ultimately to a hideout where he finds many strange things except for the boy. When Lombard discovers that the boy is caught up in dangerous circles, he must delve into a morally corrupt world in order to find the boy. Also starring Nastassia Kinski and Katrin Kartlidge (BREAKING THE WAVES). [More]

Starring: Daniel Auteuil, Nastassia Kinski, Katrin Cartlidge, Bruce Greenwood

Starring: Daniel Auteuil, Nastassia Kinski, Katrin Cartlidge, Bruce Greenwood

Director: Chris Menges

Director: Chris Menges
Producer: Finola Dwyer, Nik Powell, Stephen Woolley
Composer: Goran Bregovic

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A hardboiled private eye genre film that comes with the troubling taboo subject matter of kiddie porn.

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