Jumping (film)

Jumping
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Directed by	Jean-Pierre De Decker
Written by	Stijn Coninx Jean-Pierre De Decker
Starring	Herbert Flack  [ nl ]
Release date	6 March 1986 (1986-3-6)
Running time	105 minutes
Country	Belgium
Language	Dutch

Jumping (Dutch : Springen) is a 1986 Belgian comedy film directed by Jean-Pierre De Decker. ^[1] The film was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 59th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. ^[2]

Plot

In a luxury retirement home, the staff goes to great lengths to fulfill the residents' most bizarre wishes, from an elephant hunt to nuclear war. ^[3]

Cast

• Herbert Flack as Axel Woestewey
• Mark Verstraete as Pieter Paul 'Pipo' Himmelsorge
• Maya van den Broecke as Bellina Woestewey

See also

• List of submissions to the 59th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Belgian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

References

1. "Springen". MovieMeter. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
3. "Springen (1985)". filmvandaag.nl (in Dutch). 11 November 2023.

External links

• Jumping at IMDb