

The Moon Child
2011, English. Directed by Delphine Gleize.
David, a professor of dermatology, has been treating 13-year-old Romain since he was a baby. Afflicted with a rare skin condition, Romain must avoid sunlight and is condemned to live in the shade. David and Romain have become the closest of friends and nothing can separate them. But then David learns that he is about to be transferred to another clinic in another town. How will he be able to break the news to Romain? And how will Romain cope with this new crisis in his life?
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 2 March 2011
- Original title
- La Permission de minuit
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Delphine Gleize
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The Moon Child runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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The Moon Child isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 March 2011. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Moon Child?
If you liked The Moon Child, try Hounddog, Call Me Crazy: A Five Film, The Girl in the Book.
Who directed The Moon Child?
The Moon Child (2011) was directed by Delphine Gleize and stars Vincent Lindon, Emmanuelle Devos, Quentin Challal.