Cinematic background from The Misfortunates 2009 - 13-year-old Gunther Strobbe grows up surrounded by alcohol, trash and his completely useless father and uncles. Slowly but surely, he's being prepared for the same hapless life. Can he defy his destiny?

The Misfortunates

2009

Comedy, Drama

Directors:
Felix van Groeningen
Writers:
Felix van Groeningen, Christophe Dirickx, Dimitri Verhulst
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Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A woman and a boy riding a bike down a road; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – Two people sitting in front of each other eating food; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A woman sitting in a chair playing a keyboard; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man sitting at a table with a bottle of medicine; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A group of men sitting at a table drinking beer; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person sitting in a room with a red shirt on; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man with long hair wearing a brown leather jacket; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person sitting in front of a window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – Two people sitting at a table in a room; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – An older man wearing a suit and tie with his hand under his chin; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person with long blonde hair; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man smoking a cigarette while another man watches; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person sitting at a table with a glass of beer; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person with a dog; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person smoking a cigarette in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – Two people sitting at a dining room table writing; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man sitting on a rail next to a bridge; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person with long blonde hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man sitting at a table using a laptop computer at night; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – Two women sitting at a table looking at a book; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man in a suit and tie sitting at a table; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A woman helping a boy ride a bike; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A woman sitting in a chair next to an older woman; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A woman drinking a beer while sitting at a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man holding a cigarette in one hand and a cigarette in the other hand; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person with long blonde hair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man in a blue and white jacket smiling; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person smiling for a picture; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man smoking a cigarette in front of a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A young person sitting at a table in front of a laptop; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man smoking a cigarette in front of a window; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person wearing a hoodie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man sitting at a table smiling for the camera; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man wearing a suit and tie sitting at a table; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A woman sitting at a table holding a glass of beer; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man is holding a bunch of pizza boxes; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A group of people sitting in front of a window; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man standing in front of a wall with his arms crossed; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man standing on a train with a bunch of people behind him; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man sitting at a table writing on a piece of paper; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A young boy sitting in a car looking sad; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person sitting in front of a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A woman sitting at a table with a glass of beer; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man with long brown hair is looking at a camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person writing on a piece of paper; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man with long hair wearing a leather jacket; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man with long hair and a beard and a man with long hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person sitting at a table; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man sitting at a table with two beers and a cake; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person in a room with a bunch of bikes; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person with long brown hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man sitting at a desk in front of a window; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man and a woman sitting in front of each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A woman sitting at a table with a glass of beer; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A woman standing in front of a mirror in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man sitting at a table in front of a bottle of beer; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – Two women sitting at a table drinking beer; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A young boy sitting in front of a chalkboard; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man and a boy sitting in the grass; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person with long hair and a beard; Extreme Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person sitting on a train writing on a piece of paper; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person standing next to a fire hydrant at night; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – Two people sitting at a table with a bowl of food; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A boy with blonde hair looking out of a window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – Two men in business suits talking to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man with long hair standing next to another man with long hair; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person with his hand to his face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A group of people sitting around a table in a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person with long blonde hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A young person is wrapped up in a blanket; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person riding a bike in front of a house; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A group of people sitting in a dark room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A group of people sitting around a table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person standing in front of a window at night; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man sitting in front of a stack of books in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man and a woman standing next to each other in front of an iron fence; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A group of young men walking down a sidewalk; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man in a hospital bed reading a newspaper; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A group of people standing around a table with beer; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person with a beard; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man sitting at a table with a hot dog in his hand; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A boy with long blonde hair is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A young boy is reading a book in front of a chalkboard; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A woman fixing a bicycle tire on the side of the road; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man sitting at a table with a cigarette in his mouth; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person with long brown hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A woman is sitting on a bus looking out the window; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man and a woman talking to each other outside; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man and a woman are looking at each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A group of people sitting in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A woman standing in front of an audience in front of a chalkboard; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man and a boy riding a bike in a field; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A woman is eating food at a table with other people; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person with a beard and mustache; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Misfortunates” (2009), directed by Felix van Groeningen – A man sitting at a table with a bottle of juice; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle