
The Childhood of Icarus
2010, French. Directed by Alexandre Iordachescu.
Jonathan Vogel (Guillaume Depardieu) would like to turn back the clock and undo the accident that led to his disability and destroyed his life. When he learns that Stivlas Karr (Carlo Brandt), a well-known professor and geneticist, has developed a gene therapy for regenerating the human body, he makes an appointment with him for some clinical tests. But the therapy doesnt go according to Professor Karrs plan and leads to unexpected results. Jonathan, whose life is now in danger, has become aware that there is only one person who can help him: Alice (Alysson Paradis), the professors daughter.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Alexandre IordachescuDirector
- Guillaume DepardieuJonathan Vogel
- Alysson ParadisAlice Karr
- Carlo BrandtStivlas Karr
- Sophie LukasikAnna Vogel
- Dorotheea PetreInfirmière Jonathan
- Patricia BoppLa consultante
- Jean-Pierre GosJacques Becker
- Mădălina ConstantinInfirmière Cassandre
- Rodica LazărAssistante médicale
- Florin TibuMonsieur Krauss
- Alexa MogosdanMadame Krauss
- Daniel BandilaPoliticien
Details
- Released
- 16 December 2010
- Original title
- L'enfance d'Icare
- Country
- France, Romania, Switzerland
- Written by
- Alexandre Iordachescu, Marcel Beaulieu, Marianne Brun
- Budget
- $1.5M
- Box office
- $1.5K
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The Childhood of Icarus runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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The Childhood of Icarus isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 December 2010. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Childhood of Icarus?
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Who directed The Childhood of Icarus?
The Childhood of Icarus (2010) was directed by Alexandre Iordachescu and stars Guillaume Depardieu, Alysson Paradis, Carlo Brandt.