The French biopic
The Children of the Century (1999) chronicles the turbulent 19th-century romance of the philandering poet
Alfred de Musset (
Benoît Magimel) and cross-dressing novelist
George Sand (
Juliette Binoche), who was once called a slut by
Charles Baudelaire and whose real name was
Baroness Aurore Dudevant. When the happy couple vacations to Venice, George becomes ill and Alfred leaves her in the
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