Divine Sparks

Jun 14, 2020

0h 17m

★ 0.0

Overview

Thirteen-year-old Czech boy and a Belgian girl of the same age who meet at a roadhouse facility want to meet and talk to each other in a short time between lunch and their departure. With the help of an Arab truck driver and an African football player, they overcome the language barrier and manage to spend a few minutes without their families. Both share a modern European experience in this modest location. "Divine Sparks" offers a pleasant story about the power of communication and prejudices.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Background Films

Skladanowsky

Divine Sparks Trailers

Cast

Belgian father

Mathias Sercu

Belgian mother

Lien De Graeve

Jan

Vojta Decker

Petr

Matyáš Roderick Vašák

Mensah

Adams Mensah

Anne

Anna Meyers

Girlfriend

Ellen De Smet

Czech father

Vasek Vasák

Astrid

Mercedes Meyers

Czech mother

Viktorie Hájková

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