Ritual
Ritueel
Synopsis
The discovery of a chopped-off hand in a Brussels canal forces Belgian police diver Kiki to face deep guilt from the past, her own and her country’s. Based on the book ‘Ritual’ by Mo Hayder.
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Marie Vinck
Kiki Schelfthaut
Geert Van Rampelberg
Nick Cafmeyer
Ériq Ebouaney
Cézaire Nduka
Lukas Bulteel
Tom Schelfthaut
Willem Herbots
Jonas Deloittre
Frank Onana
Dopie
Line Pillet
Borsu
Babetida Sadjo
Ombayi Mualuke
Stany Paquay
Wamu Kudjabo
Danny van Meenen
Brozens
Herman Gilis
Albert D'Aldekerke
Hilde Wils
Angèle D'Aldekerke
Robbie Cleiren
Frank Deloittre
Kristien De Proost
Inez Deloittre
Bernard Eylenbosch
Alphonse Lelièvre
Igor van Dessel
Manu Lelièvre
Lucas Vandervost
Brecht Schelfthaut
Christel Domen
Elisabeth Schelfthaut
Release History & Theatrical Window
Kinepolis, Antwerpen
Festival / Special Debut
April 13, 2023
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hans Herbots
- Screenplay & Story
- Carl Joos, Candy Davis
- Original Score
- Kieran Klaassen, Melcher Meirmans, Chrisnanne Wiegel
- Original Title
- Ritueel
- Country of Origin
- Belgium
- Spoken Languages
- French, Dutch
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Eyeworks, Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds, Screen Flanders, Kinepolis Film Productions, Les Films du Fleuve, Phanta Film, Atlas International Film, screen.brussels, Vlaamse Televisie Maatschappij (VTM)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hans Herbots
Carl Joos, Candy Davis
Kieran Klaassen, Melcher Meirmans, Chrisnanne Wiegel
Laurens De Geyter
Philippe Ravoet
Peter Bouckaert, An Rydant
Department Leadership Roster
Hans Herbots
Director
Carl Joos
Writer
Peter Bouckaert
Producer
Philippe Ravoet
Editor
Laurens De Geyter
Director of Photography
Johan van Essche
Production Design
Nathalie Leborgne
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ritual
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ritual about?
The discovery of a chopped-off hand in a Brussels canal forces Belgian police diver Kiki to face deep guilt from the past, her own and her country’s. Based on the book ‘Ritual’ by Mo Hayder.
Who directed Ritual?
Ritual was directed by Hans Herbots.
Who stars in Ritual?
The principal cast of Ritual includes Marie Vinck, Geert Van Rampelberg, Ériq Ebouaney, Lukas Bulteel, Willem Herbots.
When was Ritual released and how long is it?
Ritual was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Ritual?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ritual was composed by Kieran Klaassen, Melcher Meirmans, Chrisnanne Wiegel.
Is Ritual based on a book or true story?
Ritual is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Candy Davis".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ritual?
Ritual holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).