Daens
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Stijn Coninx
Jan Decleir
Gerard Desarthe
Antje Deboeck
Michael Pas
Johan Leysen
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
The true story of a headstrong 19th-century priest who struggled against social injustice and in doing so was denounced by the Catholic Church.
Director
Stijn Coninx
Cast
Jan Decleir
Gerard Desarthe
Antje Deboeck
Michael Pas
Johan Leysen
Idwig Stephane
Wim Meuwissen
Jappe Claes
Julien Schoenaerts
Karel Baetens
Brit Alen
Brenda Bertin
Alex Wilequet
Rik Hancke
Giovanni Dibenedetto
Fred Van Kuijk
Gerald Marti
Frank Vercruyssen
Koen Van Impe
Paul Wuyts
Marilou Mermans
Mark Peeters
Filip Van Luchene
Herbert Flack
Yves Degen
Marc Legein
Gaston Bertin
Max Schnur
Anna Grazyna Suchocka
Peter Van Asbroeck
Gert Portael
Stijn Meuris
Iwona Hoffman
Luc D'heu
Jean Gerardy
Roger Francel
Daniel Dury
Micheline Hardy
Els Deschepper
Mark Van Eeghem
Max Croiset
Jef Vandemeulebroucke
Julia Banaszkiewicz
Gilbert Charles
Leon Niemczyk
Tadeusz Teodorczyk
Bruno Bukowski
Andrzej Gloskowski
Door Van Boeckel
Stef Baeyens
Slawomir Maciejewski
Andre Simon
Mano Verretu
Gunther Lesage
Vic Moeremans
Myriam Bronzwaar
Matthias Schoenaerts
Jan Versteden
Gunther Goossens
Saartje Loos
Helen Van Humbeeck
Debby Appermans
Ingrid Desmedt
Marleen Desmedt
Louise Frateur
Olivier Janssens
Jan Van Keerbergen
Ludwik Benoit
Benowefa Korska
Miroslaw Jekot
Dariusz Kowalski
Jacek Luczak
Tadeusz Falana
Jecek Sut
Barbara Polomska
Wieslawa Grochowska
Crew
Louis-paul Boon
Dirk Brosse
Francois Chevallier
Stijn Coninx
Dirk Impens
Jean-paul Loublier
Henri Morelle
Jean-luc Ormieres
Jean-luc Ormiers
Maria Peters
Hans Pos
Dave Schram
Allan Starski
Jan Tax
Ludo Troch
Walther Vanden Ende
Simon Zaleski
Film Details
Technical Specs
Award Nominations
Best Foreign Language Film
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Nominated for a 1993 European Film Award (Felix) for European Actor of the Year (Jan Decleir).
Winner Eastman Cinematography Award, 1992 Chicago International Film Festival.
Released in United States September 1992
Released in United States October 1992
Released in United States September 1993
Released in United States October 1993
Released in United States December 1998
Shown at Venice Film Festival (Venetian Nights) September 1-12, 1992.
Shown at Valladolid International Film Festival (in competition) October 23-31, 1992.
Shown at Chicago International Film Festival October 9-25, 1992.
Shown at International Flanders Film Festival in Ghent October 7-18, 1992.
Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals (Contemporary World Cinema) September 9-18, 1993.
Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival October 1-17, 1993.
Released in United States September 1992 (Shown at Venice Film Festival (Venetian Nights) September 1-12, 1992.)
Released in United States October 1992 (Shown at Chicago International Film Festival October 9-25, 1992.)
Released in United States October 1992 (Shown at Valladolid International Film Festival (in competition) October 23-31, 1992.)
Released in United States October 1992 (Shown at International Flanders Film Festival in Ghent October 7-18, 1992.)
Released in United States September 1993 (Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals (Contemporary World Cinema) September 9-18, 1993.)
Released in United States October 1993 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival October 1-17, 1993.)
Released in United States December 1998 (Shown in New York City (Quad Cinema) as part of program "Voices & Visions: New Films From Belgium" December 4-10, 1998.)