Original Title: Skin
Language: Dutch
Writer: Hanro Smitsman, Hanro Delmaar, Germen Boelens
Main Cast: Robert de Hoog, John Buijsman, Sylvia PoortaActor Robert De Hoog will attend the festival
Based on true events and set in 1979, Skin is the story of a teenager who, in trying to break free from life with a father traumatised by the Holocaust, is led into the emerging skin-head youth culture and neo-Nazi revival.
Skin Dir. Hanro Smitsman
- The Netherlands
- 90 mins
- 2008
- Drama/History
- Colour
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The Bottom Line:
Robert de Hoog’s subtle and affecting breakthrough performance as ‘Frankie’ made him one of the most talked-about actors in the Netherlands. A powerful coming of age film that sidesteps the clichés.