Manslaughter (2012)
Original title: Doodslag
Manslaughter is a 2012 Dutch-language thriller movie directed by Pieter Kuijpers, with a running time of 1h 27m. It stars Theo Maassen, Gijs Scholten van Aschat and Maryam Hassouni.
Doodslag (Dutch for "Manslaughter") is the story of Max, a paramedic who is repeatedly hindered in performing his duties by loutish behaviour. As his ambulance hurries towards a complicated childbirth, some youths prevent Max from reaching the distressed woman in labour. Spurred on by the emergency and the incendiary words of a TV pundit, he reaches a boiling point and forcefully hits one of the men obstructing his ambulance. Max's strike has far-reaching, unintended consequences.
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What is Manslaughter about?
Doodslag (Dutch for "Manslaughter") is the story of Max, a paramedic who is repeatedly hindered in performing his duties by loutish behaviour. As his ambulance hurries towards a complicated childbirth, some youths prevent Max from reaching the distressed woman in labour. Spurred on by the emergency and the incendiary words of a TV pundit, he reaches a boiling point and forcefully hits one of the men obstructing his ambulance. Max's strike has far-reaching, unintended consequences.
When was Manslaughter released?
Manslaughter was released on 12 January 2012.
How long is Manslaughter?
Manslaughter runs 1h 27m.
Who made Manslaughter?
Manslaughter was directed by Pieter Kuijpers.
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Cast
- Theo Maassen as Max
- Gijs Scholten van Aschat as Felix
- Maryam Hassouni as Amira
- Najib Amhali as Mo's father
- Janni Goslinga as Bettie
- Casper van Ouwerkerk as Abel
- Micha Hulshof as Boris
- Stefan de Walle as Jos
- Ali Ben Horsting as Mr. De Wolf
- Marjon Brandsma as Mrs. Hendriksen
- Ad van Kempen as Mr. Hendriksen
- Martijn Koning as MC