Boy Ecury (2003)
In 1944, resistance hero Boy Ecury was executed by a German firing squad at the age of 22. In this historical drama, Dundun Ecury, a business man from Aruba, travels to the Netherlands in 1947 to search for his son’s body. Here, he relives the courageous Boy’s tragic history. When Dundun meets Boy’s suspected murderer, he is confronted with a painful revelation and himself. Inspired by Ted Schouten’s book Boy, een Antilliaanse jongen in het Nederlands verzet.
Director: Frans Weisz
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: March 10, 2003
Cast
- Felix de Rooy - Dundun
- Steve Hooi - Boy Ecury
- Johnny de Mol - Ewoud
- Gaby Milder - Kitty
- Servé Hermans - Luis
- Sylvia Poorta - Hospita
- Pierre Bokma - Douanebeambte
- Halina Reijn - Ewoud's vriendin
- Géza Weisz - jongen
- Stefan de Walle - Dhr. Van Kuilenburg
Screenplay
Country: Netherlands
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl
More Films by Director: Frans Weisz
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Boy Ecury about?
- In 1944, resistance hero Boy Ecury was executed by a German firing squad at the age of 22. In this historical drama, Dundun Ecury, a business man from Aruba, travels to the Netherlands in 1947 to search for his son’s body. Here, he relives the courageous Boy’s tragic history. When Dundun meets Boy’s suspected murderer, he is confronted with a painful revelation and himself. Inspired by Ted Schouten’s book Boy, een Antilliaanse jongen in het Nederlands verzet.
- Who directed Boy Ecury?
- Boy Ecury was directed by Frans Weisz.
- Who stars in Boy Ecury?
- Boy Ecury stars Felix de Rooy, Steve Hooi, Johnny de Mol, Gaby Milder, Servé Hermans, Sylvia Poorta.
- How long is Boy Ecury?
- Boy Ecury has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Boy Ecury?
- Boy Ecury is a Thriller, Drama film.
- Where was Boy Ecury produced?
- Boy Ecury was produced in Netherlands.