The Misfortunates

The Misfortunates (2009)

October 7th, 20091h 48min

Drama, Comedy
72%

Overview

13-year-old Gunther Strobbe grows up surrounded by alcohol, trash and his completely useless father and uncles. Slowly but surely, he's being prepared for the same hapless life. Can he defy his destiny?


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