WIT LICHT
Category: Feature Film
Director: Jean van de Velde
Country: The Netherlands
Year: 2008
Length: 92'
Production Status: completed
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A man is forced to face a very different Africa from that he was born into.
After his wife dies suddenly life becomes hard for Eduard Zuiderwijk. The restaurant owner, raised in East Africa, is now left to bring up his young son Thomas on his own. Thomas seeks solace with his friend Abu, the son of one of the black staff of the restaurant. When Abu is kidnapped with a dozen other kids, Eduard's search takes him into the farthest corners of the jungle at which point he is confronted with an almost unrecognisable Africa...
