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Lost Son

Original title
Verloren Zoon
Country
Netherlands, Belgium
Language
Dutch
Genre
Drama
Logline

Following the death of his son in a senseless crime, a father’s obsession with finding the killer leads him into a painful search for truth, redemption, and the meaning of forgiveness.

Synopsis

Winston has long struggled to connect with his son. But when his son becomes the victim of a violent robbery, his world is shaken to its core. Driven by a desire for justice, he becomes fixated on a possible suspect. What begins as a quest for revenge, however, gradually unfolds into an emotional journey full of unexpected turns.

More info about the project
Main country of production

Netherlands

Subjects:
Fatherhood, Forgiveness, Friendship, Society, Grief

Director
Edson da Conceicao
Screenwriter
Philip Delmaar
Cinematographer
Gregg Telussa
Cast
Mike Libanon, Manoushka Zeegelaar Breeveld, Yassine El Ouardi, Yannick Jozefzoon
Editing
Patrick Schonewille
Producer
Nicky Onstenk, Marc Bary
Co-producer
Robin Kerremans
Representative
Nicky Onstenk, Edson da Conceicao
Production
IJswater Films
Co-production
Caviar
Distribution
Paradiso Films (Benelux)
Project Status
Post-production
Completion date
Budget
2300000 €
Looking for
distributors, festivals, sales agent
Duration
106
Contact name
Nicky Onstenk
Contact email
nicky@ijswater.nl