Any Way the Wind Blows (film)
Any Way the Wind Blows | |
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Directed by | Tom Barman |
Written by | Tom Barman |
Produced by | Kaat Camerlynck Christian Pierre Alex Stockman |
Starring | Frank Vercruyssen Diane De Belder Eric Kloeck |
Music by | Magnus Tom Barman |
Distributed by | Cinéart |
Release dates |
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Running time | 125 minutes |
Country | Belgium |
Languages | Dutch French English |
Any Way the Wind Blows is a 2003 Belgian film directed by Tom Barman, the lead singer of the Belgian rockband dEUS. The film is set in Antwerp and follows the lives of several characters intertwining with each other. Thanks to its rock music, jazz, pop and electronica music soundtrack, the film has become a cult film.[2] The theme song Summer's Here by Magnus was a hit at the time.[3][4][5]
Premise
Set in Antwerp on a sunny Friday in the beginning of June, eight people dream of having a different life. There is wind and music, police and paranoia, gossip, fighting and in the evening, a party.
Cast
- Frank Vercruyssen as Walter
- Diane De Belder as Lara
- Eric Kloeck as Paul Garcin
- Natali Broods as Natalie
- Matthias Schoenaerts as Chouki
- Dirk Roofthooft as Firmin
- Jonas Boel as Frederique
- Titus De Voogdt as Felix
- Sam Louwyck as Windman
- Annick Christiaens as Elsie
- Cedric Faes as Charlie
- Ides Meire as Thomas
- Louise Fimmers as Julie
- Katelijne Damen as Grandmother
- Diane Meersman as Jessie
- Johan Heldenbergh as Schoesetters
Soundtrack
- Magnus as "Summer's Here"
- Charles Mingus as "Mysterious Blues"
- Squarepusher as "My Red Hot Car"
- Toy as "Suspicion"
- Oliver Nelson as "Elegy For A Duck"
- Max Berlin as "Elle Et Moi"
- Charlie Parker as "In the still of the night"
- Young MC as "Got More Rhymes"
- The Kids as "There Will Be No Next Time"
- Yazoo as "Situation"
- Tiefschwarz as "Acid Soule"
- Magnus as "Rhythm Is Deified"
- Ils as "Next Level / 6 Space"
- J.J. Cale as "Magnolia"
- Evil Superstars as "Holy Spirit Come Home"
- Stade as "Anatonal"
- Aphrodite as "Lava Flows"
- Roots Manuva as "Witness One Hope"
- Herbie Hancock as "Curiosity"
References
- ^ "Any Way the Wind Blows". Cineuropa. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ "Cult Classics: The Best of Belgian Cinema". Theculturetrip.com. 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2015-12-17.
- ^ https://www.gva.be/cnt/aid1465557/magnus-br-summer-s-here
- ^ https://www.humo.be/humo-archief/396407/afscheid-van-magnus-in-10-songs
- ^ https://focus.knack.be/entertainment/muziek/tom-barman-en-cj-bolland-stoppen-met-elektroproject-magnus/article-normal-922595.html?cookie_check=1571015132
External links
Categories:
- 2003 films
- Belgian films
- Dutch-language films
- English-language films
- Belgian comedy-drama films
- Belgian rock music films
- Jazz films
- Electronic music films
- Dance music films
- French-language films
- Antwerp in fiction
- Films shot in Antwerp
- Films set in Antwerp
- 2003 comedy-drama films
- Belgian film stubs
- 2000s comedy-drama film stubs