Gestreept (2009)

In a city with a cultural mix of nationalities, age and gender, eight complete strangers all have one thing in common; they feel trapped in their own city and in their own lives. A sprinkle of hope enters when a escaped zebra runs free in the city. The eight strangers all are subconsciously enticed to catch this zebra. In doing so, their lives intertwine and are profoundly changed. This is a story about liberty, compassion and hope in modern times of troublesome existential thought.

Director: Jonas Baeckeland, Toon Mertens
Runtime: 21 min
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Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Jonas Baeckeland, Toon Mertens

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gestreept about?
In a city with a cultural mix of nationalities, age and gender, eight complete strangers all have one thing in common; they feel trapped in their own city and in their own lives. A sprinkle of hope enters when a escaped zebra runs free in the city. The eight strangers all are subconsciously enticed to catch this zebra. In doing so, their lives intertwine and are profoundly changed. This is a story about liberty, compassion and hope in modern times of troublesome existential thought.
Who directed Gestreept?
Gestreept was directed by Jonas Baeckeland, Toon Mertens.
How long is Gestreept?
Gestreept has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).