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Bloedbroeders (2008)

Bloedbroeders poster
Directed by
Arno Dierickx
Genre
thriller
Country
Netherlands
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film tells the true story of three teenage boys who committed a murder in the Netherlands in the early 1960s. It follows the events leading up to the killing and its aftermath.

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What happens

Blood Brothers (Dutch: Bloedbroeders) is a 2008 Dutch television film directed by Arno Dierickx. The film is based on the Baarn murder case, which took place between 1960 and 1963. The then 17-year-old Boudewijn Henny, his 15-year-old brother Ewout Henny and their 16-year-old friend Hennie Werkhoven killed the 14-year-old Theo Mastwijk in Soest. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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