Children of the Monkey(2026)
I figli della scimmia
Children of the Monkey Synopsis
Dario, father of a disabled child, begins to receive attention from his brother's teenage son, discovering that he prefers him to his own. In the growing complicity with his nephew he finds the son he would have liked to have, he takes on the role of the father he could have been. An illusory and dangerous role-playing game that will put the entire family at risk.
Children of the Monkey (2026) is a drama film directed by Tommaso Landucci, released on September 17, 2026 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Riccardo Scamarcio, Fausto Russo Alesi, Lidia Liberman and Cristina Odasso. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Tommaso Landucci
- Writers:
- Damiano Femfert, Damiano Femfert, Tommaso Landucci
- Cinematographer:
- Guido Michelotti
- Production:
- Lungta Film, Lebowski, Mosaicon Film
- Status:
- Released
Children of the Monkey (2026) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Children of the Monkey before you stream it.
Children of the Monkey Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Children of the Monkey.
Children of the Monkey new clip official from Venice Film Festival 2026 (2/2)
Clip
Children of the Monkey new clip official from Venice Film Festival 2026 (1/2)
Clip
Children of the Monkey Cast & Crew
Main cast
Riccardo Scamarcio
Fausto Russo Alesi
Lidia Liberman
Cristina Odasso
- Tancredi Naldini
Tancredi Naldini
- Andrea Aggio
Andrea Aggio
Luigi Diberti
Key crew
Directed by Tommaso Landucci, written by Damiano Femfert, Damiano Femfert and Tommaso Landucci.
Explore more Drama titles
Children of the Monkey Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 5 ratings.
You may also like
Anemone
2025
The Glass Castle
2017
Last Ride
2009
Broken
2012
The Son
2022
Falling
2020
A Daughter
2025
Daddy Longlegs
2010
Death of a Salesman
1985
I'll Be Home for Christmas
2016
The Dinner
2014
I Am Sam
2001
The Etruscan Smile
2018
Knox Goes Away
2024
Boyhood
2014
One & Two
2015
Life as a House
2001
I Never Sang for My Father
1970
Sweetheart
2025
Around the Bend
2004
Movies similar to Children of the Monkey
The Prince of Tides
1991
Out on the Edge
1989
O
2001
Steel Magnolias
1989
Contra Corrente
2026
Pelle the Conqueror
1987
Amazing Grace
2007
Mini's First Time
2006
The Marriage Fool
1998
The Groomsmen
2006
Rachel Getting Married
2008
La Lucha
2023
Nobel Son
2007
The Jazz Singer
1980
Swimming Upstream
2003
Taxidermia
2006
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
2004
My Own Private Idaho
1991
Lift Off
2020
Beautiful Boy
2018
Children of the Monkey – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Children of the Monkey online?
+
Children of the Monkey (2026) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Children of the Monkey?
+
The main cast of Children of the Monkey (2026) includes Riccardo Scamarcio, Fausto Russo Alesi, Lidia Liberman, Cristina Odasso and Tancredi Naldini. The film was directed by Tommaso Landucci. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Children of the Monkey released?
+
Children of the Monkey was released on September 17, 2026 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is Children of the Monkey worth watching?
+
Children of the Monkey (2026) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Children of the Monkey?
+
Yes. The official Children of the Monkey trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.