“The compost pile grows.”
Months after the disappearance of his father, Leonard, 11 years old, discovers a living entity in the compost at the back of the garden. He secretly forms a bond with this thing, which is soon discovered by his little sister. Both start to believe it’s their father. When their mother protests against this idea, Léonard begins to have doubts about her.
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Jennifer Lumbroso Director · Quentin Lacombe Cinematographer Alexis Noël Editor
First release April 18, 2026
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Wombat Films
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Original language
French
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French
Release dates
Germany · April 18, 2026
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