

Children of the Monkey
2026, Italian. Directed by Tommaso Landucci.
Dario, father of a disabled child, begins to receive attention from his brother's teenage son, discovering that he prefers him to his own. In the growing complicity with his nephew he finds the son he would have liked to have, he takes on the role of the father he could have been. An illusory and dangerous role-playing game that will put the entire family at risk.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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- Released
- 17 September 2026
- Original title
- I figli della scimmia
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Damiano Femfert, Tommaso Landucci
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Children of the Monkey runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Children of the Monkey isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 September 2026. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Children of the Monkey?
If you liked Children of the Monkey, try Daddy Longlegs, The Glass Castle, I Never Sang for My Father.
Who directed Children of the Monkey?
Children of the Monkey (2026) was directed by Tommaso Landucci and stars Riccardo Scamarcio, Fausto Russo Alesi, Lidia Liberman.