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Ghost Tropic

Ghost Tropic

2019Movie⏱️ 1h 25m
Drama
6.4
IMDB Rating
683 votes

After a long day at work, Khadija falls asleep on the last subway train. When she wakes up at the end of the line, she has no choice but to make her way home on foot.

Director
Bas Devos
Writers
N/A
Stars
Saadia Bentaïeb, Laurent Kumba, Jovial Mbenga
Release Date
August 28, 2020
Language
Dutch, French
Country
Belgium, Netherlands
🏆 3
Wins
🎯 11
Nominations
💬 5
Reviews
📋 1.3K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Saadia Bentaïeb
Saadia Bentaïeb
as Khadija
👤
Laurent Kumba
as Colleague
👤
Jovial Mbenga
as Colleague
👤
Sara Sampelayo
as Colleague
👤
Mieke De Groote
as Colleague
Anemone Valcke
Anemone Valcke
as Colleague
👤
Stefan Gota
as Security Guard
👤
Edoardo Ripani
as Night Bus Passenger
👤
Lunaluz Sanchez
as Night Bus Passenger
👤
Simon Allemeersch
as Night Bus Passenger

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Brussels, Belgium
Production
10.80 Films, Canvas, Kc N Ona

🏷️ Keywords

written by directorfemale protagonistvoice overlaughtersubway

🎯 Categories

DutchDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Slow - but warm and uplifting at the same time
by fiskjavel2020-01-06
9/10

"It was warming to watch Bas Devos' second film in a year's time (the first being Hellhole) which paints Brussels and its inhabitants with a much more charming brush. He did a great job of inspiring a multidimensional soul into, and offering a pedestal to a poorly understood and often overlooked minority: the small, middle-aged Muslim woman with few distinguishing features. The film follows her on her journey from the final stop of a metro line after falling asleep through a wet and cold (and frankly, ugly) Brussels which, for the sake of the movie, has been jumbled up. On her walk, ..."

📖 Synopsis

After a long day at work, Khadija falls asleep on the last subway train. When she wakes up at the end of the line, she has no choice but to make her way home on foot.