It Was Dark

Nicolas and Victor are 12-year-old twins who, despite their different characters, have a unique connection. At school, however, their differences cause problems that make them drift apart.

Cast

Robbe De Laet

as Victor

Wouter De Laet

as Nicolas

Steve Aernouts

as Hendrik

Circé Lethem

as Madame Laporte

Kristof Alexander

as Carlo

Charles Cornette

as Opa

Els Calant

as Amber

Berdien Schepers

as Iris

Victor-Paul Van Thuyne

as Nils

Kato Aelbrecht

as Charlotte

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