

16/03/1989
This heimat-movie after a novel by Felix Timmermans is about the at first sight idyllic, but actually tragical life of Wortel, a peasant in a pre-war Belgian village, who has a hard time accepting the curate’s assurance it’s all part of God’s grand plan when his loved ones keep coming to harm.

Jef Burm
as Pastoor

Christel Domen
as Frisine

Matteo Simoni
as Pasgeboren baby

Ronny Waterschoot
as Wortel

Magda Lesage
as Fien

Sabine De Volder
as Amelieke

Erik Goossens
as Fons

Jos van Gorp
as Commissaris

Gerda Marchand
as Weduwe

Jacky Morel
as Ossekop

Ugo Prinsen
as Franelle

Karen van Parijs
as Amelie
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