Cowboys Janken Ook

Netherlands | 2013 | 35mm | col. 20′

Sven (18) and Gijs (18) are one another’s best friends. When the two of them end up in a fight on a night out with a couple of guys in Amsterdam, Gijs gets beaten into a coma. Sven struggles with feelings of guilt and the fear of losing his best friend forever. When Gijs comes out of his coma, Sven wants nothing more than everything to be the same again as soon as possible. But Gijs has changed. ‘Even Cowboys Get To Cry’, a film about friendship, guilt and violence.

regista / director      Mees Peijnenburg

sceneggiatura / screenplay     Merinde Verbeek

fotografia / cinematographer      Stephan Polman

montaggio / editing      Imre Reutelingsperger

musica / music      Robin Assen

tecnico del suono / sound editor      Taco Drijfhout

suono / sound       DOLBY SR

costumi / costume designer      Vita Mees, Maxa van Panhuis

scenografia / set decoration      Nelli Bodt

cast       Ko Zandvliet, Jonas Smulders

genere / genre      Fiction

produzione / production       Netherlands Film Academy

distribuzione / distribution       Some Shorts