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King of the World

King of the World

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Drama   War   Romance
📜 Overview: Cinema version of the 5 part TV series. During World War II, Stan Vandewalle saves boxing trainer Max from the bombed German war prisoners camp, and shoots two German soldiers while escaping. After the war, Stan resolves to put all his frustration over the death of his slow-witted brother Aloïs, who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, with his side-car against a farmer's truck in making come true Aloïs other dream, to see Stan becoming 'king of the world' as boxer.
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📆 Date Released: 2006-12-06
⌚ Running Time: 105 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Kevin Janssens original image
Stan Vandewalle
Kevin Janssens
Koen De Bouw original image
Romain Vandewalle
Koen De Bouw
Jan Decleir original image
Max
Jan Decleir
Natali Broods original image
Julie
Natali Broods
Josse De Pauw original image
Oom Platon
Josse De Pauw

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