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The Child in Time is a British television film directed by Julian Farino, adaptation of the 1987 novel of the same name by Ian McEwan. The film premiered on BBC One on Sunday 24 September 2017 and stars Benedict Cumberbatch .
The Child in Time: Directed by Julian Farino. With Benedict Cumberbatch, Kelly Macdonald, Stephen Campbell Moore, Saskia Reeves. The life of a children's book author is turned upside down when his daughter goes missing.
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- Drama
- Julian Farino
- 2018-04-01
The Child in Time (1987) is a novel by Ian McEwan. The story concerns Stephen, an author of children's books, and his wife, two years after the kidnapping of their three-year-old daughter Kate. The Child in Time divided critics.
- Ian Russell McEwan
- 1987
Apr 1, 2018 · Play Trailer. Overview. A successful writer of children's books, Stephen Lewis is confronted with the unthinkable—he loses his only child, four-year-old Kate, in a supermarket. In one horrifying moment that replays itself over the years that follow, Stephen realises his daughter is gone.
A 4-year-old child is lost and the marriage of the parents deteriorates over three years of searching and grieving. A family friend commits suicide after an attempt to escape his humdrum government job and recover his own childhood.
The Child in Time. NEW. Stephen Lewis, a successful author of children's books, is confronted with the unthinkable when his only child disappears in a supermarket. Stephen and his wife,...
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- Crime, Drama
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2h. With strong language, child abduction, suicide and sexual scenes. Turn on Parental controls. Benedict Cumberbatch and Kelly Macdonald star in this heart-wrenching tale of love and loss....
