

Electric Child
Synopsis
A computer scientist bargains with the AI character that lives on a virtual island inside his supercomputer simulation, offering it freedom in exchange for a cure to his son's rare, deadly neurological disease.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-03-31
Top Cast
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77. Locarno Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Simon Jaquemet
- Screenplay & Story
- Simon Jaquemet
- Original Title
- Electric Child
- Country of Origin
- France, Germany, Netherlands, Philippines, Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Studios
- 8horses, Maneki Films, Revolver Amsterdam, Perron X, SRG SSR, CH Media, Epicmedia
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Simon Jaquemet
Simon Jaquemet
Michela Pini, Aurelius Eisenreich, Simon Jaquemet
Department Leadership Roster
Simon Jaquemet
Director
Simon Jaquemet
Screenplay
Michela Pini
Producer
Michael Baumgartner
Production Design
Aurelius Eisenreich
Producer
Simon Jaquemet
Producer
Josine Immoos
Costume Design
Alister Mazzotti
Stunt Coordinator
Marcel Stucki
Stunt Coordinator
Eugen Danzinger
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Sexuality
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Frequently Asked Questions About Electric Child
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Electric Child about?
A computer scientist bargains with the AI character that lives on a virtual island inside his supercomputer simulation, offering it freedom in exchange for a cure to his son's rare, deadly neurological disease.
Who directed Electric Child?
Electric Child was directed by Simon Jaquemet.
Who stars in Electric Child?
The principal cast of Electric Child includes Elliott Crosset Hove, Rila Fukushima, Sandra Guldberg Kampp, João Nunes Monteiro, Helen Schneider.
When was Electric Child released and how long is it?
Electric Child was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Electric Child?
Electric Child holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).
