
The Child of the Tube
1982, Greek. Directed by Pavlos Filippou.
Two mad doctors buy Tamtakos' sperm to conduct various experiments. They create an infant who, within minutes, becomes a normal man. He is the spitting image of Tamtakos, but he also has the madness of the two doctors. He manages to escape from the hospital and goes on various adventures, making countless blunders and causing turmoil to a host of people. In the end, they find him and bring him back to the hospital, where he meets his biological father.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Greek
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- Released
- 1 January 1982
- Original title
- Το παιδί του σωλήνα
- Country
- Greece
- Written by
- Napoleon Eleftheriou, Giorgos Mylonas
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The Child of the Tube runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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The Child of the Tube isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1982. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Child of the Tube?
If you liked The Child of the Tube, try I Love My Dad, Sextuplets, Mr. Bones.
Who directed The Child of the Tube?
The Child of the Tube (1982) was directed by Pavlos Filippou and stars Mihalis Mosios, Markos Lezes, Thanasis Liamis.