Northern Light

A drama based around a boxing school owner and his son.

Cast

Raymond Thiry

as Lucien

Dai Carter

as Mitchel

Mike Meijer

as Rinie

Melody Klaver

as Kiki

Hamza Essalih

as Soufian

Leo Ockeloen

as Wim

Robin Zambeek

as Broertje Kiki

Yasar Üstüner

as Bakker

Joost Postma

as Klaverjasser

Bas Peekstok

as Barman Bas

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