Felix van Groeningen
Director
The Misfortunates (2009)
13-year-old Gunther Strobbe grows up surrounded by alcohol, trash and his completely useless father and uncles. Slowly but surely, he's being prepared for the same hapless life. Can he defy his destiny?
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Production Companies: Menuet
Country: Belgium
Production Countries:
Belgium,
Netherlands
Languages:
Dutch
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Runtime: 108 min.
Released: Oct. 7, 2009
Digital Release: July 1, 2010
Status: Released
Certification: 12 / 13+