In the late Seventies, a Dutch teenager named Frankie, who is the son of a holocaust survivor, lives in a working class area in Holland. Frankie’s mother is taken to hospital in a terminal condition, causing a bigger rift between him and his father. This leads to Frankie becoming the interest of the local Nazi skinhead group.
Acting
Robert de Hoog's terrifying, vulnerable descent.
Direction
Smitsman refuses to let you look away.
Director
Hanro Smitsman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on a true story from director Hanro Smitsman's own research into Dutch neo-Nazi movements of the late 1970s.
The film exposes a rarely depicted chapter: post-war Jewish families in Europe facing resurgent fascism not as outsiders, but as neighbors.