Patrick is the handyman on his father's naturist campsite. The remaining time he dedicates to his hobby, designing and creating wooden furniture. When Patrick loses his campsite hammer, his quest to retrieve it takes him to the farthest corners of the camping grounds.
Acting
Kevin Janssens' magnificent stillness — a face made for repression.
Direction
Mielants frames naked bodies with total, unflinching dignity.
Cinematography
Sun-dappled forests that feel like a Lars von Trier fever dream.
Director
Tim Mielants
Kevin Janssens
Patrick
Pierre Bokma
Herman
Hannah Hoekstra
Nathalie
Jemaine Clement
Dustin
Bouli Lanners
Mon
Jan Bijvoet
Flik
Jean-Benoît Ugeux
Le vendeur de marteaux
Tine Van den Wyngaert
Sabrina
Katelijne Damen
Nelly
Josse De Pauw
Rudy
Frank Vercruyssen
Wilfried
Peter Gorissen
Bert
Ariane van Vliet
Liliane
Janne Desmet
Josée
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Tim Mielants' feature debut after directing episodes of 'Peaky Blinders' and 'The Terror.'
Belgium has a robust naturist culture with over 30 official sites, making Patrick's world oddly mundane to local audiences.
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