07 October 2009 Drama, Comedy 108 mins
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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Kenneth Vanbaeden as Kleine Gunther Strobbe (13 jaar)
Valentijn Dhaenens as Gunther Strobbe
Koen De Graeve as Marcel 'Celle' Strobbe
Wouter Hendrickx as Lowie 'Petrol' Strobbe
Johan Heldenbergh as Pieter 'Breejen' Strobbe
Bert Haelvoet as Koen Strobbe
Gilda De Bal as Meetje
Natali Broods as Rosie
Pauline Grossen as Sylvie
Sofie Palmers as Vriendin Gunther
Guy Dermul as Directeur school
Jos Geens as André
Charlotte Vandermeersch as Konijn
Lynn Van Royen as Rostje
Yves Degryse as Franky
Sara de Bosschere as Nele Fockedey
Felix van Groeningen Director
Felix van Groeningen Screenplay
Christophe Dirickx Screenplay
Dimitri Verhulst Screenplay
Dimitri Verhulst Novel
Jeroen Beker Co-Producer
Alberte Gautot Associate Producer
Dirk Impens Producer
An Rydant Executive Producer
Frans van Gestel Co-Producer
Rudy Verzyck Associate Producer
Jef Neve Original Music Composer
Nico Leunen Editor
Ruben Impens Director of Photography
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La lamentabilidad de las cosas Trailer
Belgium 07 October 2009
Canada 16 September 2009
Germany 20 May 2010
France 16 May 2009
Hungary 01 July 2010
Netherlands 01 December 2012
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