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Man of Steel

1999-10-13 · 85 min · ★ 3.9

Fantasy · Drama · Family · Romance

A romantic and funny coming-of-age story. Victor, a 13-year-old boy, is desperately looking for his First Kiss. When that First Kiss comes too close, Victor seeks refuge in his imagination, becoming the Man of Steel who has no emotions, because tears will make him rust. But no Man of Steel can resist Fania, a 13-year-old girl, for very long.

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Directors
Vincent Bal
Production companies
Favourite Films
Countries
Belgium
Status
Released

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Ides MeireVictor
Charlotte De RuytterFania
Peter GorissenPeter GorissenVictor's Uncle
Katelijne DamenKatelijne DamenVictor's Aunt
Tania GarbarskiTania GarbarskiConchita
Gene BervoetsGene BervoetsVictor's father
Marijke PinoyMarijke PinoyVictor's mother
Peter van den EedePeter van den EedeFania's father
Wim OpbrouckWim OpbrouckPortier
Jenny TangheForewoman

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