Waste Land (2015)
Directed by Pieter Van Hees

Drama / Thriller

Film Synopsis

Léo Woeste is a police inspector with a crime squad in Brussels.  He is married to Kathleen and has a 5-year-old son, Jack.  He spends most of his days in the city's rough underbelly, so his family life helps him to keep his feet on the ground.  Investigating the murder of a young Congolese, Léo comes into contact with the victim's sister, a magnetic and determined woman who will soon destabilise his world...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Pieter Van Hees
  • Script: Pieter Van Hees
  • Cinematographer: Menno Mans
  • Cast: Jérémie Renier (Leo Woeste), Natali Broods (Kathleen Woeste), Babetida Sadjo (Aysha Tshimanga), Peter Van den Begin (Johnny Rimbaud), Peter van den Eede (Jean Perdieus), Mourade Zeguendi (Fouad), Luna Aquilina (Child), Titouan Aquilina (Child), François Beukelaers (Jozef Woeste), Madyson Chretien (Child)
  • Country: Belgium
  • Language: Flemish / French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 97 min

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