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Cast
Bernard Campan
as Alexandre Varda
Maria Apostolakea
as Maria 'Maraki' Economou
Fotinì Peluso
as Theofania Reppa
Raphael Brottier
as Yannis Varda
Anna Tzanakaki
as Elena Bratopoulou
Stathis Kokkoris
as Andreas Manos
Panos Kranidiotis
as Constantin Makropoulos
Metin Arditi
as Père Kosmas
Giannis Poimenidis
as Dimitri Ioannou
Dimitris Goutzamanis
as Nikos
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2024
Runtime1h 44m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes12
DirectorTakis Candilis
WritersSamy Baaroun, Takis Candilis, Karim Boukercha
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Child Who Measured the World
About The Child Who Measured the World
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...
Directed by Takis Candilis, The Child Who Measured the World leans on a strong ensemble — Bernard Campan, Maria Apostolakea, Fotinì Peluso — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2024.
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