22nd of May

22nd of May

Movie

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  • Genre(s): Fantasy, Drama, Thriller
  • Language(s): Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Director(s): Koen Mortier
  • Cast(s): Sam Louwyck, Titus De Voogdt, Jan Hammenecker, François Beukelaers, Norman Baert See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 32min
  • Award(s): Golden Palm 2011 (Won)
    Magritte 2012 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: The Chapel, The East
  • Story:
    Sam wakes up, gets ready and goes to do his daily job. And then the unexpected happens. A bomb explodes in the center of the shopping mall where he works. He drags himself towards the entrance to save the victims. One by one he pulls them out, until something terrible takes place. In complete hysteria he runs off till he falls down from exhaustion. A woman's voice makes him raise his head. She's one of the victims he saved. She wants to know why the suicide bomber did it. This encounter projects him back in history and even in a surreal world. Thereafter he runs into everyone he saved and feels that their defeat shows many parallels with his own. Even his confrontation with the wrongdoer isn't that straightforward as he thought it would be and confronts him with the fact that guilt and innocence can be pretty much alike.
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STORY

Story
Sam wakes up, gets ready and goes to do his daily job. And then the unexpected happens. A bomb explodes in the center of the shopping mall where he works. He drags himself towards the entrance to save the victims. One by one he pulls them out, until something terrible takes place. In complete hysteria he runs off till he falls down from exhaustion. A woman's voice makes him raise his head. She's one of the victims he saved. She wants to know why the suicide bomber did it. This encounter projects him back in history and even in a surreal world. Thereafter he runs into everyone he saved and feels that their defeat shows many parallels with his own. Even his confrontation with the wrongdoer isn't that straightforward as he thought it would be and confronts him with the fact that guilt and innocence can be pretty much alike.

AWARDS

Won
Golden Palm Award

Feature | 2011 | Koen

Nominations
Magritte Award

Best Flemish CoProduction Meilleur film flamand en coproduction | 2012 | Koen

New Vision Award

Global Landscapes Competition | 2011 | Koen

Ensor Award

Best Cinematography Beste Fotografie | 2011 | Glynn

Best Music (Beste Muziek) | 2011

New Directors Showcase Award

Contemporary World Cinema | 2011 | Koen

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