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The Resurrection of a Bastard

The Resurrection of a Bastard

Year
2013
Length
85 min.
Genre
tragicomedy
Director
Guido Van Driel
Screenplay
Guido Van Driel

Synopsis

A criminal from Amsterdam, barely having survived a liquidation. An old Frisian farmer bent on revenge. An illegal immigrant with uncertain prospects. In the end, they meet under an ancient oak tree. Beyond the last town.

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Main cast

  • Yorick Van Wageningen
  • Juda Goslinga
  • Goua Robert Grovogui
  • René Groothof

Cast

  • Leny Breederveld
  • Johan Van der Pol
  • Juliette Van Ardenne

Crew

  • Bas Blokker
  • director of photography Lennert Hillege
  • editing Alain Dessauvage
  • sound Victor Horstink
  • Peter Warnier
  • production design Floris Vos
  • 1st AD Bernadette Corstens
  • Monique Mierop
  • production manager Peter Nentjes
  • Addy Otto
  • line producer Judy Maat
  • Dirk Impens, Joost De Wolf
  • Frans van Gestel & Arnold Heslenfeld - Topkapi Films

Credits

  • shooting location The Netherlands (a.o. Friesland, Amsterdam)
  • original version Dutch
  • shooting period 13/12/2011 and 11/5 – 5/7/2012
  • support ARRI Alexa, colour
  • shooting location tbc
  • format 2:35
  • financial partners Nederlands Film Fonds, Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds, VPRO, CoBo, MEDIA Programma, Abraham Tuschinski Fonds
  • theatrical distribution The Netherlands A-Film
  • dvd-distribution The Netherlands A-Film
  • release The Netherlands 21 Februari 2013

Festivals

  • International Film Festival Rotterdam 2013 (opening film) 22 Jan - 02 Feb 2013
  • Frequency Film Festival (opening night film US première) 23 May - 08 Jun 2013
  • 3rd Athens Open Air Film Festival 11 Jun - 30 Sep 2013
  • Voices (Vologda Independent Cinema from European Screens Festival) 5 - 9 Jul 2013
  • Skip City Intl. D-Cinema Festival (Asian première) 12 - 21 Jul 2013
  • Fantasia International Film Festival 18 Jul - 07 Aug 2013
  • Espoo Ciné 16 - 25 Aug 2013
  • L'Etrange Festival 05 - 15 Sep 2013
  • Fantastic Fest 19 - 26 Sep 2013
  • Nederlands Film Festival 25 Sep - 04 Oct 2013
  • Filmfest Hamburg 26 Sep - 05 Oct 2013
  • Austin Film Festival & Conference 24 - 31 Oct 2013
  • Starz Denver Film Festival 1 - 11 Nov 2013

Awards

  • Best Actor Award (Yorick van Wageningen) Fantastic Fest 2013
  • Gouden Kalf Best Sound (Peter Warnier) Nederlands Film Festival 2013

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