
The Wall
Le Mur
Synopsis
This is a surrealistic film about a local small town 'hot chips' owner who finds his store cut in half by a newly erected wall in Belgium that is meant to separate the Flemish speakers from the Walloons (French Speakers) . Unfortunately for Albert, he finds himself on the wrong side of the wall after a long night of new millennium partying and the beginning of a love affair with a gorgeous Flemish girl.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alain Berliner
- Original Title
- Le Mur
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch, French
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alain Berliner
Department Leadership Roster
Alain Berliner
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wall
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What is The Wall about?
This is a surrealistic film about a local small town 'hot chips' owner who finds his store cut in half by a newly erected wall in Belgium that is meant to separate the Flemish speakers from the Walloons (French Speakers) . Unfortunately for Albert, he finds himself on the wrong side of the wall after a long night of new millennium partying and the beginning of a love affair with a gorgeous Flemish girl.
Who directed The Wall?
The Wall was directed by Alain Berliner.
Who stars in The Wall?
The principal cast of The Wall includes Daniel Hanssens, Pascale Bal, Mil Seghers, Michaël Pas, Damien Gillard.
When was The Wall released and how long is it?
The Wall was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.
