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Moscow, Belgium
20086.61h 42m
Overview
‘Moscou’ is a densely populated working class neighbourhood on the outskirts of Ghent, Belgium. Matty, mother of three, bumps her car into a truck on the parking lot of a supermarket. Johnny climbs down from the cabin. He is infuriated by the dent in his front bumper and yells at Matty. Although impressed by the accident, Matty fights back with sharp words. Their discussion turns into a row, and the police have to intervene. Matty goes home, the trunk of her car dancing up and down. Back in her apartment, Matty takes a hot bath to recover from the afternoon’s emotionswhen the phone rings. It’s Johnny, apologizing for his behaviour on the parking lot. Matty tells him to stay out of her life. A dramatic comedy begins about a woman whose soul is full of dents and bruises.
Directed by Christophe Van Rompaey
Written by Jean-Claude Van Rijckeghem
Box OfficeBudget: $560KRevenue: $1.5M
Top Cast
Barbara Sarafian
Matty
Jurgen Delnaet
Johnny
Johan Heldenbergh
Werner
Anemone Valcke
Vera
Sofia Ferri
Fien
J
Julian Borsani
Peter
Bob De Moor
Jacques
Jits Van Belle
Nicky
Griet van Damme
Nathalie
C
Camille Friant
Iris
Themes & Keywords
supermarketmidlife crisistruckurbanworking classcell phonetruck drivertarot
About Moscow, Belgium
Moscow, Belgium is a romance, drama, comedy film released in 2008 exploring themes of supermarket, midlife crisis, truck, urban, working class, cell phone. Directed by Christophe Van Rompaey, it stars Barbara Sarafian, Jurgen Delnaet, Johan Heldenbergh. ‘Moscou’ is a densely populated working class neighbourhood on the outskirts of Ghent, Belgium. Matty, mother of three, bumps her car into a truck on the parking lot of a supermarket. Johnny climbs down from the cabin. He is infuriated by the dent in his front bumper and yells at Matty. Although impressed by the accident, Matty fights back with sharp words. Their discussion turns into a row, and the police have to intervene. Matty goes home, the trunk of her car dancing up and down. Back in her apartment, Matty takes a hot bath to recover from the afternoon’s emotionswhen the phone rings. It’s Johnny, apologizing for his behaviour on the parking lot. Matty tells him to stay out of her life. A dramatic comedy begins about a woman whose soul is full of dents and bruises.
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