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Sonny Boy (2011)

2011-01-27 · 2h 10m · NL
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United by love, torn by fate

Waldemar Nods, a young man from Suriname, meets the older Dutch woman Rika van der Lans and they fall in love. In pre-WWII Netherlands they could not be more different. The one black, the other white, 17 years between them and on top of that Rika already has four children with another man. They love each other, but then Rika appears to be pregnant.

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Ricky KooleRicky KooleRika van der LansSergio HasselbainkSergio HasselbainkWaldemar NodsMarcel HensemaMarcel HensemaWillemMicha HulshofMicha HulshofMarcelGijs BlomGijs BlomWim - 13 jaarKo ZandvlietKo ZandvlietWim - 19 jaarGaite JansenGaite JansenBertha - 15-26 yearMartijn LakemeierMartijn LakemeierJan - 20 yearLeny BreederveldLeny BreederveldMother RikaBert GeurkinkBert GeurkinkFather RIkaRoosmarijn LuytenRoosmarijn LuytenJansManoushka Zeegelaar-BreeveldManoushka Zeegelaar-BreeveldEugenie Nods

Keywords

Woman director1930sInterracial relationshipOlder woman younger man relationship

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Genre affinityDrama · War · RomanceTheme affinityWoman Director · 1930s · Interracial RelationshipMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingLongEmotional intensityWar · Romance

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What is Sonny Boy about?

Waldemar Nods, a young man from Suriname, meets the older Dutch woman Rika van der Lans and they fall in love. In pre-WWII Netherlands they could not be more different. The one black, the other white, 17 years between them and on top of that Rika already has four children with another man. They love each other, but then Rika appears to be pregnant.

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Sonny Boy has a runtime of 130 minutes.

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