Brothers (2017 drama film)

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Brothers
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Dutch Boreders
Directed by Hanro Smitsman
Written byMarc Linssen
Starring Achmed Akkabi
Release date
  • 23 September 2017 (2017-09-23)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryNetherlands
LanguageDutch

Brothers (Dutch : Broeders) is a 2017 Dutch drama film directed by Hanro Smitsman. [1] In July 2018, it was one of nine films shortlisted to be the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not selected. [2]

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References

  1. "New Hanro Smitsman-movie Brethren during Dutch film festival premiere". Hoholok. Archived from the original on 21 July 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  2. "Feature Film Academy Entry". EYE Film Institute Netherlands. 20 July 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.