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Het Woeden der Gehele Wereld (2006)

Het Woeden der Gehele Wereld poster
Original title
Het woeden der gehele wereld
Directed by
Guido Pieters
Genre
drama, war, thriller
Country
Netherlands
Runtime
1h 55m
Rated
12
Rating
4.6 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man returns to his rural hometown and becomes entangled with a local murder case. He reconnects with a childhood friend and faces memories of his strict religious upbringing.

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What happens

Het Woeden der Gehele Wereld is a 2006 Dutch film, based on the novel of the same name by Maarten 't Hart. It was directed by Guido Pieters and produced by Rob Houwer. The title translates as "The fury/rage/raging of the whole world" and is derived from a song with lyrics by René-François Sully-Prudhomme, set to music by Gabriel Fauré. The film was released on 13 March 2006 and was a critical and commercial failure. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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