The Child in Time
TV MovieDrama
A successful writer of children's books, Stephen Lewis is confronted with the unthinkable—he loses his only child, four-year-old Kate, in a supermarket. In one horrifying moment that replays itself over the years that follow, Stephen realises his daughter is gone. Kate's absence sets Stephen and his wife on diverging paths as both struggle with an all-consuming grief.
VIBE
A profound exploration of loss and its lingering effects. This film feels like a quiet, aching meditation on time, memory, and the enduring impact of a singular tragedy on a marriage. It's a deeply emotional, character-focused experience.
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based on novel or bookmarriage crisistime travelbritish prime ministerdream sequenceestranged couplemarital separationlost childmissing daughtergrieving parents
