The Childhood of Icarus
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Director Alex Iordachescu Music director The Young Gods Language French | 5.6/10 IMDb Genre Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller Duration Country France, Switzerland, Romania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Writer Alex Iordachescu , Marianne Brun , Marcel Beaulieu Release date 2009 (2009) Initial release December 16, 2010 (Germany) Screenplay Marcel Beaulieu, Alex Iordachescu, Marianne Brun Cast Guillaume Depardieu , Alysson Paradis , Carlo Brandt Similar movies A Real Life (2009), A Loving Father (2002), Versailles (2008), Stella (2008), The Wonderful Crook (1974) |
The Childhood of Icarus (original French title: L'Enfance d'Icare ) is a 2009 film co-written, co-produced, and directed by the Romanian-born Swiss director Alex Iordachescu. The production companies are Elefant Films Sàrl (Switzerland, Romania) and Freshline Productions (France).
The film stars an ensemble cast that includes notable actors and actresses from France, Switzerland, and Romania: Guillaume Depardieu, Alysson Paradis, Carlo Brandt, Sophie Lukasik, Dorotheea Petre, Patricia Bopp, Jean-Pierre Gos, and Madalina Constantin.
Plot
Following an accident, Jonathan Vogel (played by Guillaume Depardieu) lost a leg. Professor Karr (played by Carlo Brandt) offers a revolutionary treatment that will change his life. But this crazy dream turns into a nightmare, and Vogel becomes the victim of a terrible medical mistake.
References
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