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The Aardwolf
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The Aardwolf

1985-01-06 · 74 min · ★ 10.0

Drama

A building contractor and his spouse are driven apart by financial worries. Tony is an energetic personality well on in his 30s, presuming upon having everything under control. He's married to Nora, and they have two kids. Tony frequents tough assertiveness training sessions, owing to which he boosts up his self-confidence and considers himself to be the never-failing businessman and the perfect husband. As a result of his excessive investments and his haughty attitude, his company gets under a heavy cloud. When bankruptcy has become inevitable, his problems also affect family life. He starts taking his problems out on his wife who seems to be able to cope with the new situation more easily. She makes him see how vulnerable he really is.

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Directors
Rob Van Eyck
Production companies
Flemish Film Productions, Ministerie van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap
Countries
Belgium
Status
Released
Budget
USD 138

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Kurt Van EeghemKurt Van EeghemTony
Dora van der GroenDora van der GroenMoeder van Nora
Nellie RossiersNora
Jacques VerbistJacques
Sylvia SabbeSylvia
Vic MoeremansWillem
Marc de ChaffroyBankdirecteur

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