Boy Ecury (2003)

7.5/10 • 80 min • Thriller Drama War

Overview

In 1944, resistance hero Boy Ecury was executed by a German firing squad at the age of 22. In this historical drama, Dundun Ecury, a business man from Aruba, travels to the Netherlands in 1947 to search for his son’s body. Here, he relives the courageous Boy’s tragic history. When Dundun meets Boy’s suspected murderer, he is confronted with a painful revelation and himself. Inspired by Ted Schouten’s book Boy, een Antilliaanse jongen in het Nederlands verzet.

Cast

Johnny de Mol

Ewoud

Servé Hermans

Luis

Sylvia Poorta

Hospita

Pierre Bokma

Douanebeambte

Halina Reijn

Ewoud's vriendin

Géza Weisz

jongen

Stefan de Walle

Dhr. Van Kuilenburg

Bas Keijzer

KP'er 1

Mike Libanon

Doe

Sieger Sloot

Broeder Edmundus

Michiel Nooter

Beambte

Hylke van Sprundel

Ben

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