Boy 7 (2015 Dutch film)

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Boy 7
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Directed by Lourens Blok
Based onBoy 7
by Mirjam Mous
Starring Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen
Ella-June Henrard
Tygo Gernandt
Release dates
  • February 9, 2015 (2015-02-09)(Boston Sci-Fi Film Festival)
  • February 19, 2015 (2015-02-19)
CountryNetherlands
LanguageDutch

Boy 7 is a 2015 Dutch science fiction film directed by Lourens Blok. The film is based on the eponymous book by Mirjam Mous, but is not a literal adaptation of it. The story is set in a future version of the Netherlands, which have turned into a police state. The story is told in the form of flashbacks. The main roles are played by Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen, Ella-June Henrard and Tygo Gernandt.

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