MANSLAUGHTER

DOODSLAG

By Pieter KUIJPERS

EYE FILMMUSEUM - as PROMO

Thriller - Completed 2012

Max is sick of the rude behaviour he has to deal with. Encouraged by comedian Felix, he decides to strike back.

    • Year of production
    • 2012
    • Genres
    • Thriller
    • Countries
    • NETHERLANDS
    • Languages
    • DUTCH
    • Duration
    • 85 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Pieter KUIJPERS
    • Writer(s)
    • Marcel LENSSEN
    • Producer(s)
    • Pieter KUIJPERS (Pupkin Film), Sander VAN MEURS (Pupkin Film)
    • Synopsis
    • Encouraged by comedian Felix, who calls upon paramedics to retaliate when obstructed in their work, ambulance driver Max takes action. Unfortunately, this inadvertently causes the death of a young Dutch-Moroccan. Max is convicted of manslaughter while Felix gets off scot-free, much to Max’s frustration. After his detention, Max is determined to vindicate himself and a cat-and-mouse game ensues, Felix may have the law on his side, but Max has justice, Felix the gift of the Word, but Max the gift of Action.