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Lotus (2011)

Loneliness Connects

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 39M

Director : Pascale Simons

Synopsis

A mosaic film about a group of people in the city of Rotterdam, The Netherlands strugging with loneliness, hope and love.

Actors

Monic Hendrickx
Monic Hendrickx
Petra
Jack Wouterse
Jack Wouterse
Johan
Georgina Verbaan
Georgina Verbaan
Elsa
Chris Zegers
Chris Zegers
Mike
Raymond Thiry
Raymond Thiry
Ben
Nasrdin Dchar
Nasrdin Dchar
Sadik
Birgit Schuurman
Birgit Schuurman
Misja
Gaite Jansen
Gaite Jansen
Steintje
Joris Smit
Joris Smit
Wubbe
Bruno Vanden Broecke
Bruno Vanden Broecke
Guus
Gwen Maduro
Gwen Maduro
Linda
Peggy Jane de Schepper
Peggy Jane de Schepper
Natasja
Martijn Lakemeier
Martijn Lakemeier
Vriend Steintje

Crews

Pascale Simons
Pascale Simons
Director
Philip Delmaar
Philip Delmaar
Writer
Peter Alderliesten
Peter Alderliesten
Editor
Harry Ammerlaan
Harry Ammerlaan
Production Design
Sanne van Deursen
Sanne van Deursen
Costume Design

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