1995 film directed by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet
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The City of Lost Children
French release poster
Directed by
Marc Caro
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Written by
Marc Caro
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Giles Adrien
Produced by
Claudie Ossard
Starring
Ron Perlman
Daniel Emilfork
Judith Vittet
Dominique Pinon
Jean-Claude Dreyfus
Geneviève Brunet
Odile Mallet
Mireille Mossé
Serge Merlin
François Hadji-Lazaro
Rufus
Ticky Holgado
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Cinematography
Darius Khondji
Edited by
Hervé Schneid
Music by
Angelo Badalamenti
Production companies
Le Studio Canal+
Centre National de la Cinématographie
Eurimages
France 3 Cinéma
Televisión Española
Distributed by
Union Générale Cinématographique (France)
Concorde-Castle Rock/Turner (Germany)
Release dates
May 1995 (1995-05) (Cannes)
17 May 1995 (1995-05-17) (France)
17 August 1995 (1995-08-17) (Germany)
Running time
112 minutes[1]
Countries
France[2]
Spain[2]
Germany[2]
Language
French
Budget
$18 million[3]
Box office
$11 million
The City of Lost Children (French: La Cité des enfants perdus) is a 1995 science fantasy film directed by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet, written by Jeunet and Gilles Adrien, and starring Ron Perlman. An international co-production of companies from France, Germany, and Spain, the film is stylistically related to the previous and subsequent Jeunet films, Delicatessen and Amélie.[4]
The musical score was composed by Angelo Badalamenti,[4] with costumes designed by Jean-Paul Gaultier.[5] It was entered into the 1995 Cannes Film Festival.[6]
^"THE CITY OF LOST CHILDREN (15)". British Board of Film Classification. 14 July 1995. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
^ abc"La CITÉ DES ENFANTS PERDUS (1995)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 20 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
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^ abHolden, Stephen (15 December 1995). "Out of the Fever Dreams of a Child". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
^"Metropolis". www.ngv.vic.gov.au. National Gallery of Victoria. Archived from the original on 30 May 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
^"Festival de Cannes: The City of Lost Children". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
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