François Beukelaers
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1938-02-02
Place of Birth:Vilvoorde, Belgium
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Anchoress (1993)
A 16th-century peasant becomes transfixed by a statue of the Virgin Mary, and petitions to be walled into a cell attached to the church as a...
Ex Drummer (2007)
Three handicapped losers who form a band ask famous writer Dries to be their drummer. He joins the band and starts manipulating them.
The Over the Hill Band (2009)
Upon the death of her husband, Claire (70) decides to reconnect with her estranged son, down and out R&B musician Sid. She asks him to help her...
The Vintner's Luck (2009)
A fantasy romance set in 19th century France. The film revolves around Sobran, a young peasant winemaker, and the three important figures in his life...
Sister Smile (2009)
A biography of the Belgian nun Jeannine Deckers, who became a popular singer in the early 1960s and struggled with the contradiction between the...
One Night... a Train (1968)
The Belgian linguistics professor Matthias is going through a difficult period in relations with his girlfriend Anne. She is French, he is Belgian,...
Belle (1973)
A married, middle-aged professor meets a mysterious woman in the woods and has an affair with her.
Oesje! (1997)
De film gaat over een Vlaamse boer, Kamiel Spiessens, die er alles aan doet om zijn grond te verdedigen tegen een Nederlandse zakenman. Die man wil...
22nd Of May (2010)
Sam wakes up, gets ready and goes to do his daily job. And then the unexpected happens. A bomb explodes in the center of the shopping mall where he...
Everybody's Famous! (2000)
Jean is a family man and factory worker who dreams of becoming a songwriter. Pinning his hopes on his teenage daughter, Marva, he takes her to...
Her name was (2018)
An elderly lady called Ida is wasting away in a retirement home until one day she meets a new resident named Jef. They fall in love and decide to...
The Man Who Had His Hair Cut Short (1966)
Govert Miereveld is a lawyer from a small Flemish town who also teaches in a school for girls. He harbors a secret love for one of his young...
Brussels by Night (1983)
This is the story of a man who travels to Brussels, and meets some people with whom he spends a few days. When they all go on a day trip to the...
A Man Needs a Plan (1993)
Marcel and Jim, two friends, appear to be plagued by a midlife crisis which is ruining both their artistic and emotional lives.
JCVD (2008)
Between his tax problems and his legal battle with his wife for the custody of his daughter, these are hard times for the action movie star who finds...
A Hard Day's Work (1997)
A young thug is up to no good.
Stormforce (2006)
A maverick military diver gets demoted to a dangerous search-and-rescue squadron and must gain the trust of his new team.
Waste Land (2014)
A Brussels homicide cop (Jérémie Renier) begins to lose control of his life as he tries to solve a bizarre murder.
When Giants Die (2022)
When giants die let three generations look back on the street happenings around parties and manifestations. The grandfather appears as a ghost and...
Zillion (2022)
It's 1997. Frank Verstraeten, a computer genius with a nose for business, a fascination for nightlife and an unhealthy urge to prove himself, only...
Shadowland (1993)
When Laura was six, her parents got divorced and her father disappeared from her life. The happiness she experienced on her final journey with her...
La tricheuse (1960)
Lily is a lost girl who lived a miserable childhood. Now she works for Martial, a small-time crook. One day, she meets Armand, a shy high school...
Toute une nuit (1982)
Following over two dozen different people in the almost wordless atmosphere of a dark night in a Brussels town, Akerman examines acceptance and...
Behind the Clouds (2016)
Two people meet again after more than 50 years. They were lovers once, but their lives took different turns: she married his best friend. Fifty years...
Wait Until Spring, Bandini (1989)
Rocklin Colorado, 1925. A hard cold winter. Young Arturo Bandini loves his father Svevo, his mother Maria and his brothers. Even though his...
A Lady in Paris (2012)
Anne leaves Estonia to come to Paris as a caretaker for Frida, an elderly Estonian lady who emigrated to France long ago. Anne soon realizes that she...
Babel: A Letter to My Friends Left Behind in Belgium (1991)
"Babel / Letter to my Friends who Stayed in Belgium" narrates the day-to-day existence of a filmmaker wandering through his city (Brussels) and who...
Melancoly Baby (1979)
Olga is married to Laurent, who is devoted to his career and often leaves Olga at home alone when he travels away for work. Whilst she is rich and...
Met Dieric Bouts (1975)
A filmed essay about the painter Bouts.
Gangsta (2018)
Antwerp, Belgium. The lives of four small-time drug dealers spin out of control when they steal a shipment of cocaine, triggering a full out war...
Crazy Love (1987)
Three 'Bukowskian' torrid nights in the life of a man in search of love. Harry Voss, 12, is young and naive. Love, for him, is romantic love between...
Congo Express (1986)
Jean, an ex-colonial, and his girlfriend Nadia run the Congo Express bar, a meeting place for three different generations and their stories.
Beef Cattle (1979)
Thomas, in his forties, holds an important post in a slaughterhouse. He is engaged to Marie-Rose, the daughter of the director, whom he hopes to...
Istanbul (1985)
A student quits his vacation job to go to Istanbul with a sinister and fascinating man.
Cruel Horizon (1989)
Nick Vandom met his local friend Mai as a soldier during the Vietnam War. When the US troops flee the withdrawal, Nick manages to make his way to the...
SIZZLIN’ BACON (2016)
Jurgen Vanderspek (a.k.a. James Vanderbacon) is a senior in high school. He is a loudmouthed macho who loves to tell juicy anecdotes about his sexual...
Danni Lowinski (2012)
A former hairdresser graduates from law school and starts working as a cheap legal consultant. Her ambition, her spontaneous and unique way to...
Tabula Rasa (2017)
A psychological thriller about Mie, a young woman with amnesia who is locked up in a secure psychiatric hospital. Mie is visited by Detective...
Familie (1991)
'Familie' is the longest running Belgian soap opera. The Van den Bossches originally had an electronics company, later a holding company that...
Binnenstebuiten (1970)
Belgian television series about the making of The Young Girls of Rochefort.