Sickos (2014)
Three teenagers appear to have a lot of fun on the children's oncology department on the fourth floor of a large hospital. Nick and Iwan both lost a leg as a result of bone cancer. For their friend Olivier, an amputation may be the next phase. The fourth of the bunch, Pepijn, is so ill and weak that he often stays in his room. Friendship and a deep desire to live keeps the guys mentally balanced. Their friendship changes when Gina arrives. Sickos is a humorous drama that deals with adolescence and chemotherapy.
Director: Lodewijk Crijns
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: February 12, 2014
Cast
- Marcel Hensema - Oncoloog Marco
- Nicolette van Dam - Zuster Esmee
- Gijs Blom - Olivier
- Vera van der Horst - Gina
- Massimo Pesik - Nick
- Jasha Rudge - Iwan
- Jasper Pfeifer - Coassistent Peter
- Denzel von Deira - Barguy
- Kees Boot - Fysiotherapeut
- Juul Vrijdag - Zuster Ruth
Screenplay
Music: Bart van de Lisdonk
Cinematography: Joost van Herwijnen
Editing: Herman P. Koerts
Production: BosBros
Country: Netherlands
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl
Themes
Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering
Keywords
cancer, child cancer, amputee, chemotherapy, sick boy
More Films by Director: Lodewijk Crijns
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sickos about?
- Three teenagers appear to have a lot of fun on the children's oncology department on the fourth floor of a large hospital. Nick and Iwan both lost a leg as a result of bone cancer. For their friend Olivier, an amputation may be the next phase. The fourth of the bunch, Pepijn, is so ill and weak that he often stays in his room. Friendship and a deep desire to live keeps the guys mentally balanced. Their friendship changes when Gina arrives. Sickos is a humorous drama that deals with adolescence and chemotherapy.
- Who directed Sickos?
- Sickos was directed by Lodewijk Crijns.
- Who stars in Sickos?
- Sickos stars Marcel Hensema, Nicolette van Dam, Gijs Blom, Vera van der Horst, Massimo Pesik, Jasha Rudge.
- How long is Sickos?
- Sickos has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Sickos?
- Sickos is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Sickos produced?
- Sickos was produced in Netherlands.
- What are the themes of Sickos?
- The themes of Sickos include: Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.