
The Childhood of Icarus
Drama · Science Fiction · Thriller
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Guillaume Depardieu
Guillaume Depardieu
Jonathan Vogel
Guillaume Depardieu
Jonathan Vogel


Alysson Paradis
Alysson Paradis
Alice Karr
Alysson Paradis
Alice Karr


Carlo Brandt
Carlo Brandt
Stivlas Karr
Carlo Brandt
Stivlas Karr
Sophie Lukasik
Sophie Lukasik
Anna Vogel
Sophie Lukasik
Anna Vogel


Dorotheea Petre
Dorotheea Petre
Infirmière Jonathan
Dorotheea Petre
Infirmière Jonathan
Patricia Bopp
Patricia Bopp
La consultante
Patricia Bopp
La consultante


Jean-Pierre Gos
Jean-Pierre Gos
Jacques Becker
Jean-Pierre Gos
Jacques Becker


Mădălina Constantin
Mădălina Constantin
Infirmière Cassandre
Mădălina Constantin
Infirmière Cassandre


Rodica Lazăr
Rodica Lazăr
Assistante médicale
Rodica Lazăr
Assistante médicale
Florin Tibu
Florin Tibu
Monsieur Krauss
Florin Tibu
Monsieur Krauss
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