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Upstream (2009)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Danyael Sugawara

Synopsis

A story on the trials and tribulations of a mother-and-son relationship, which goes downhill after son Damiaan passes his school exams and almost immediately moves into a squat, while his widowed mother Aleid falls for the charms of a skipper and moves in with him just as soon.

Actors

Anneke Blok
Anneke Blok
Aleid
Marnie Blok
Marnie Blok
Mea
Manuel Broekman
Manuel Broekman
Simon
Lidewij Mahler
Lidewij Mahler
Desie
Ronald Top
Ronald Top
Roel
Evert van der Meulen
Evert van der Meulen
Rob
Wieger Windhorst
Wieger Windhorst
Damiaan

Crews

Danyael Sugawara
Danyael Sugawara
Director
Marieke van der Pol
Marieke van der Pol
Writer

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