The Silent Army

The Silent Army

2008 · 115 min · NL · 5.5 (23 votes)
Dir. Jean van de Velde · Starring Marco Borsato, Thekla Reuten, Ricky Koole, Jacqueline Blom, Peter van den Begin

A Father. A Missing Child. A Mission.

DramaThriller

Eduard Zuiderwijk (Marco Borsato) runs a restaurant in Africa. When his wife (Ricky Koole) suddenly dies, he is left to take care of his son Thomas (Siebe Schoneveld) on his own. When his son's best friend Abu (Andrew Kintu) is abducted by a rebel leader to be trained as a child soldier, Eduard goes in pursuit to save the boy and regain his son's respect.

VIBE

A father's desperate race against time, fueled by loss and a fierce love. This film plunges you into a harrowing world where every moment counts, testing the limits of courage and sacrifice.

tenseheartbreakingdeterminedsuspensefulsteadygritty realismdramathrillergrieffatherhoodchild soldiersrescue
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