The 2022 French film (The Sixth Child), directed by Léopold Legrand , is a highly acclaimed social thriller that explores an "unthinkable arrangement" between two couples from vastly different backgrounds. Critical & Audience Reception
The story follows Franck, a scrap dealer living on the outskirts of Paris with his wife Meriem and their five children. Expecting a sixth child they cannot afford, they enter into an illegal adoption agreement with Julien and Anna, a well-to-do pair of lawyers who are unable to conceive. Perspectives from the Community Le SixiГЁme enfant FRENCH WEBRIP x264 2022
“Each participant inevitably enters dangerous territory... desires, morals and money making for a very disturbing cocktail.” Cineuropa The 2022 French film (The Sixth Child), directed
“Roller Coaster ride of emotions with very less use of words... The eagerness of both, real mother and a wanna be are beautifully shown.” IMDb directed by Léopold Legrand
Reviewers from Cineuropa describe it as a "fascinating" first feature that dives into a "grey area" of morals, desires, and money.