Fragile (2014)
In a society in which conscious lies and double morals are easily justified with excuses and laughs, a needlessly complex society is created, that deviates from the core of tangible life. Freek has a difficult time maintaining himself in his normal day life. When he looses his grip, he breaks and marks his most beloved person, his son, for life.
Director: Francisca Toetenel
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Cast
- Matijs Jansen - Freek
- Raaf Le Clercq - Max
- Annelies Appelhof - Ilse
- Juda Goslinga - Rien
- Erik van Welzen - Richard
- Martin Willem van Duijn - Fred
- Niels Oosthoek - John
- Samil Lamrini
- Trudy de Jong
- Daniëlle Berrevoets
Screenplay
- Francisca Toetenel (Scenario Writer)
Music: Case Mayfield
Cinematography: Maximiliaan Dierickx
Editing: Thomas Pooters
Production: Rits School of Arts, Cisca Films
Country: Belgium, Netherlands
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl
Themes
Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Philosophical and Existential Questions
Keywords
society, psychology, double moral standard, family, meaning of life, father son relationship, mind-numbing job, bullying in the workplace
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fragile about?
- In a society in which conscious lies and double morals are easily justified with excuses and laughs, a needlessly complex society is created, that deviates from the core of tangible life. Freek has a difficult time maintaining himself in his normal day life. When he looses his grip, he breaks and marks his most beloved person, his son, for life.
- Who directed Fragile?
- Fragile was directed by Francisca Toetenel.
- Who stars in Fragile?
- Fragile stars Matijs Jansen, Raaf Le Clercq, Annelies Appelhof, Juda Goslinga, Erik van Welzen, Martin Willem van Duijn.
- How long is Fragile?
- Fragile has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is Fragile?
- Fragile is a Drama film.
- Where was Fragile produced?
- Fragile was produced in Belgium, Netherlands.
- What are the themes of Fragile?
- The themes of Fragile include: Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Philosophical and Existential Questions.