Flanders (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2006, Flanders is a drama, war and romance film directed by Bruno Dumont, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. André Demester secretly and painfully loves Barbe, his childhood friend, accepting from her the little that she gives him. He leaves home to be a soldier in a war in a far off land. Barbarity, camaraderie and fear turn him into a warrior. As the seasons go by, Barbe, alone and wasting away, waits for the soldiers to return. Will Demester’s boundless love for Barbe save him?
Who’s in it. Flanders stars Adélaïde Leroux as Barbe, Samuel Boidin as André Demester, Henri Cretel as Blondel and Jean-Marie Bruveart as Briche, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Flanders has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Flanders page.
If you liked it. Fans of Flanders tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Flanders (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Flanders change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Flanders worth watching?
- Flanders holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Flanders?
- Flanders stars Adélaïde Leroux, Samuel Boidin, Henri Cretel, Jean-Marie Bruveart and David Poulain.
- When was Flanders released?
- Flanders was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.