The Lost Son (1999)
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.
Director: Chris Menges
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: June 25, 1999
Cast
- Daniel Auteuil - Xavier Lombard
- Nastassja Kinski - Deborah Spitz
- Katrin Cartlidge - Emily
- Marianne Denicourt - Nathalie
- Ciarán Hinds - Carlos
- Billie Whitelaw - Mrs. Spitz
- Cyril Shaps - Mr. Spitz
- Bruce Greenwood - Friedman
- Jamie Harris - Hopper
- Hemal Pandya - Shiva
Screenplay
Music: Goran Bregović
Cinematography: Barry Ackroyd
Country: France, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: Français, English
Original Language: en
Themes
Neo-Noir Detective Stories
Keywords
private investigator, private detective
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Lost Son about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Lost Son?
- The Lost Son was directed by Chris Menges.
- Who stars in The Lost Son?
- The Lost Son stars Daniel Auteuil, Nastassja Kinski, Katrin Cartlidge, Marianne Denicourt, Ciarán Hinds, Billie Whitelaw.
- How long is The Lost Son?
- The Lost Son has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is The Lost Son?
- The Lost Son is a Thriller, Crime, Drama film.
- Where was The Lost Son produced?
- The Lost Son was produced in France, United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Lost Son?
- The themes of The Lost Son include: Neo-Noir Detective Stories.