Gilles (2005)
Overview
12-year-old Gilles dreams of becoming a professional footballer in the Belgian national squad, playing as a Red Devil at the King Baudouin Stadium. Father Bert supports Gilles through thick and thin: he is not only Gilles' most loyal supporter, but also his personal trainer. But then, completely unexpectedly, Bert dies and Gilles' life collapses. Not only does he lose his father, his friend, his supporter and his trainer, there are also quite a few financial concerns coming out ...
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | nl |
| Popularity | 1.993 |
Directed By
Jan Verheyen
Crew
Jan Verheyen
Frank Ketelaar
Ed Vanderweyden
Dirk Impens
Jan Leyers
Danny Elsen
Philippe Ravoet
TOP CAST
Ilya Van Malderghem
Gilles
Joke Devynck
Anne
Filip Peeters
Bert
Pauline Grossen
Emma
Peter Bulckaen
Joris
Willy Manzi Kabera
Désiré
Kris Piekaert
Mark
Ninke Gryp
Lies
Dirk van Dijck
Commissaris Willems
Warre Borgmans
Dr. de Vlieger
Hans de Munter
Dr. Kaaiman
Stany Crets
Trainer Provinciale Ploeg
Stan Van Samang
Trainer ploeg Gilles
Peter van den Begin
Scheidsrechter
Félicité Mukazibera
Oma Désiré
Marijke Pinoy
Moeder Lies
Camilia Blereau
Mevr. van de Winckel
Hilde De Baerdemaeker
Juffrouw Puttemans
Tom Waes
Vader Patrick
Edmilson Paulo da Silva
Garrincha
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