The Ardennes

A brutal homejacking goes hopelessly wrong. Dave, one of the two robbers, manages to run off, leaving his brother Kenneth behind. Four years later, Kenneth is released from prison and much has changed. Dave has his life back on track and is trying to help Kenneth whereever possible, but is witnessing how the highly strung Kenneth tries to win back his ex-girlfriend Sylvie.

Keywords

  • Belgium
  • Best first feature
  • Ensors Award for Best Film
  • Felix Van Groeningen's favorite films
  • Film Fest Gent (home)
  • Jeroen Perceval
  • Veerle Baetens
  • family
  • nature
  • prison

Actors

  • Sam Louwyck
  • Viviane De Muynck
  • Jan Bijvoet
  • Jeroen Perceval
  • Kevin Janssens
  • Veerle Baetens
  • Peter Van den Begin

Director

  • Robin Pront

Thriller, Drama

1h 32min

-12

NL

FR

Belgium
2015
A brutal homejacking goes hopelessly wrong. Dave, one of the two robbers, manages to run off, leaving his brother Kenneth behind. Four years later, Kenneth is released from prison and much has changed. Dave has his life back on track and is trying to help Kenneth whereever possible, but is witnessing how the highly strung Kenneth tries to win back his ex-girlfriend Sylvie.

A brutal homejacking goes hopelessly wrong. Dave, one of the two robbers, manages to run off, leaving his brother Kenneth behind. Four years later, Kenneth is released from prison and much has changed. Dave has his life back on track and is trying to help Kenneth whereever possible, but is witnessing how the highly strung Kenneth tries to win back his ex-girlfriend Sylvie.


Cast & Crew