The Child Who Measured the World (2024)

The Child Who Measured the World (2024) poster

Alexandre Varda, a powerful property developer of Greek origin, finds his life suddenly turned upside down. On the same day, he is sacked by his sharhold- ers and learns of the death of his daughter, whom he has not seen for 12 years. When he arrives in Greece the next day to repatriate the body, he also discovers that he is the grandfather of a 9-year-old boy with autistic syndrome...

Director: Takis Candilis
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Cyril Morin
Cinematography: Giorgos Arvanitis
Production: Roméo Drive Productions, YTA Productions, France 2 Cinéma, Blonde Audiovisual Productions, AT-Production
Country: Belgium, France, Greece
Language: English, ελληνικά, Français
Budget: $4M
Original Language: fr

Themes

Profound Sadness and Tears, Touching Family Stories, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain

Keywords

friendship, france, paris, france, hope, autism, greece, family relationships, grandparents, grief, tears, family, mental disorders, revelations, orphans, newcomers

More Films by Director: Takis Candilis
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Child Who Measured the World about?
Alexandre Varda, a powerful property developer of Greek origin, finds his life suddenly turned upside down. On the same day, he is sacked by his sharhold- ers and learns of the death of his daughter, whom he has not seen for 12 years. When he arrives in Greece the next day to repatriate the body, he also discovers that he is the grandfather of a 9-year-old boy with autistic syndrome...
Who directed The Child Who Measured the World?
The Child Who Measured the World was directed by Takis Candilis.
Who stars in The Child Who Measured the World?
The Child Who Measured the World stars Bernard Campan, Maria Apostolakea, Fotinì Peluso, Raphael Brottier, Anna Tzanakaki, Stathis Kokkoris.
How long is The Child Who Measured the World?
The Child Who Measured the World has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
What genre is The Child Who Measured the World?
The Child Who Measured the World is a Drama film.
What is the budget of The Child Who Measured the World?
The Child Who Measured the World had a budget of $4M.
Where was The Child Who Measured the World produced?
The Child Who Measured the World was produced in Belgium, France, Greece.
What are the themes of The Child Who Measured the World?
The themes of The Child Who Measured the World include: Profound Sadness and Tears, Touching Family Stories, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain.