The Child Who Measured the World
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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...
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Bernard Campan
Alexandre Varda
Known for
The Three Brothers
The Bet
Maria Apostolakea
Maria 'Maraki' Economou
Also in
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Fotinì Peluso
Theofania Reppa
Known for
Everything Calls for Salvation
The Braid
Raphael Brottier
Yannis Varda
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L'affaire Laura Stern
Compost
Anna Tzanakaki
Elena Bratopoulou
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With A Kiss I Die
The Seed
Stathis Kokkoris
Andreas Manos
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The Wilder
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Panos Kranidiotis
Constantin Makropoulos
Also in
Six Nights at the Acropolis
Απόσταση Αναπνοής
Metin Arditi
Père Kosmas
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Giannis Poimenidis
Dimitri Ioannou
Also in
The witch
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Dimitris Goutzamanis
Nikos
Also in
Justification
Το Μυστικό της Πεταλούδας
Kostas Krommidas
Stravos
Known for
The Durrells
Charlie Dupont
Antoine
Takis Candilis Director · Karim Boukercha Writer Samy Baaroun Writer
Budget $3.5M · First release June 26, 2024 · Produced in Belgium, France, Greece
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Budget
$3,500,000
Production
Roméo Drive Productions
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YTA Productions
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France 2 Cinéma
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Blonde Audiovisual Productions
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AT-Production
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Belgium · France · Greece
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Original title
L'Enfant qui mesurait le monde
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
English · French · Greek
Release dates
France · June 26, 2024
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
May 12, 2025 · TV · Canal+ Cinéma(s)
July 12, 2026 · TV · France 2
Israel
September 25, 2025 · Theatrical
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