Manneken Pis (1995)

Directed by

Frank Van Passel

Genre

drama film, comedy film

Country

Belgium

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

1995

Rating

7.7 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man in Brussels develops a connection with a small statue of a peeing boy. Their unusual friendship leads to small adventures and quiet personal changes.

quirkygentlelightheartedslightly melancholicoffbeatintimatecharmingwry

What happens

Manneken Pis is a 1995 Belgian comedy-drama film directed by Frank Van Passel and written by Christophe Dirickx. It premiered in May 1995 at the Cannes Film Festival. It received the André Cavens Award for Best Film and four awards at the Joseph Plateau Awards. The film was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 68th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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