The Child
2026, Spanish. Directed by Mariano Barroso.
The story of Mariaje and Nicasio, the mother and grandfather of one of the children who died in a gas explosion in a town in the Basque Country in October 1980. On a journey marked by unexpected emotions, Mariaje and Nicasio search for - and find - their own unique way to overcome their loss.
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Post-credits
- Not out yet
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Releases 13 November 2026. Add it to your watchlist so you don’t miss it.
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Details
- Release date in India
- 13 November 2026
- Original title
- El niño
- Country
- Spain
- Written by
- Mariano Barroso
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News & fan talk
What The Child is based on
The Child is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Child: quick answers
When does The Child release in India?
The Child is due in cinemas in India on 13 November 2026. Dates can change before release. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Is The Child worth watching?
The Child doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet, because it hasn’t been released.
Does The Child have a post-credits scene?
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The Child parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Child on?
The Child hasn’t released yet; it’s due on 13 November 2026, so it isn’t on any OTT platform. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Child?
If you liked The Child, try Winged Creatures, Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side, Bastard Out of Carolina.
Who directed The Child?
The Child (2026) was directed by Mariano Barroso and stars Belén Cuesta, Karra Elejalde, Pep Ambròs.
What is The Child based on?
The Child is adapted from a novel.