Ad Fundum

Oct 6, 1993

1h 38m

★ 6.0

wanting to belong can cost your life

Overview

Sammy Raes, a nice, naive law-freshman from a simple family, dies in a form of hazing known as the 'flying carpet'. The father of the arrogant fraternity president Guy Bogaerts who ordered this reckless procedure abuses his connections to prevent a judicial homicide conviction, while the college authorities prefer to avoid a scandal in the press. However Sammy's freshmen friends Tom Smits and Denn

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Independent Films

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Cast

Tom Smits

Tom Van Landuyt

Dennis

Mathias Sercu

Guy de Bogaerts

Tom van Bauwel

Sammy Raes

Sven de Ridder

Tania Poppe

Petra Derks

Margot van Doorn

Tits

Axel Daeseleire

Coco

Gert Lahousse

Piet

Jan Bijvoet

Peter Nofens

Peter Fol

Piet

Victor Zaidi

Joop

Joop Onderdelinde

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