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The Assignment

Original title: De Opdracht

2026 · 1 h 43 · Belgium, Germany, Netherlands · Dutch

  • Drama
  • History
  • War

The summer of 1947. Although it is already the second year of peace following the devastating Second World War, its deep wounds are still everywhere. Thirteen-year-old Ewout, is also recovering from the conflict. He is just a boy, but he wants to be a man of distinction. He joins the scouts to prove himself. Unfortunately, things do not go to plan, and the others turn against him.

Directed by
Patrice Toye
Written by
Patrice Toye, Peter Seynaeve

Cast