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Springen (1986)

★ 4.5/10 105 min Thriller, Comedy Belgium Dutch
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Description

Springen (Jumping) is an absurdist comedy set inside 'Sempa Vivax', an exclusive and highly unusual retirement home housed in a castle.The facility caters specifically to wealthy elderly residents, offering them the unique opportunity to fully realize their wildest, final fantasies and unfulfilled dreams. Under the guidance of the home's eccentric staff, the residents engage in bizarre and extravagant activities, which range from reenacting passionate past romances to staging a simulated atomic war for entertainment.The narrative unfolds through the various subplots of these residents as they navigate their surreal daily lives, attempting to escape the realities of old age and mortality through illusion and play. The story explores the chaotic dynamics between the elderly elite, their families, and the staff members who facilitate their increasingly elaborate delusions.

Top Cast

Herbert Flack
Herbert Flack Axel Woestewey
Mark Verstraete
Mark Verstraete Pieter Paul 'Pipo' Himmelsorge
Maya van den Broecke
Maya van den Broecke Bellina Woestewey
Ingrid De Vos
Ingrid De Vos Matti
Ilma De witte Patricia Haegeman
Tine Balder
Tine Balder Mevr. Driebergen
Carmen Jonckheere Belle
Greta Lens Greta Muller

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