L'Enfant (English: The Child) is a 2005 Belgian film directed by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, starring Jérémie Renier and Déborah François.

It received critical acclaim and won the Palme d'Or at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival, among other accolades.

While Sonia is absent, Bruno sells their baby to a black market adoption ring to make some quick cash.

The site's consensus reads, "The Dardennes continue to excel at presenting works of rigorous naturalism, with detached observations of authentic characters that nevertheless resonate with complex moral issues.".

[5] L'Enfant won the Palme d'Or in 2005 Cannes Film Festival,[6] making directors Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne twice winners of the Palme d'Or, having won the award previously in 1999 with Rosetta.