Blood Brothers

Jan 10, 2008

1h 30m

★ 5.5

Overview

Two wealthy young brothers living on a plush estate give refuge to a petty criminal who is on the run from the police. Neither the boys' parents or their staff know about the fugitive's presence, which leads them open to exploitation. Sure enough, they soon discover the fugitive has no intention of leaving.

Genres

Thriller

Production Companies

Rinkel Film

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Cast

Simon Bakker

Erik van Heijningen

Arnout van Riebeeck

Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen

Ronnie Fennis

Sander van Amsterdam

Victor van Riebeeck

Derk Stenvers

Frederique

Carolien Spoor

father Van Riebeeck

Pierre Bokma

mother Van Riebeeck

Betty Schuurman

father Bakker

Dimme Treurniet

mother Bakker

Marthe Geke Bracht

teacher

Bert Geurkink

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