The Soundman

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2025 · 118 min · Drama · TMDB 7.5/10

Overview

May 1940. As Europe trembles on the brink of war, two lives cross within Brussels’ legendary Flagey building, the beating heart of national radio. Elza, a young actress making her debut in radio drama, meets Berre, a gifted soundman with a magical ear. She is enchanted by storytelling; he finds solace in sound. Their encounter sparks a love that dares to exist beyond the rising shadow of their time.

Directed by Frank van Passel

Cast

• Jef Hellemans — Berre
• Femke Vanhove — Elza
• Koen De Bouw — Polak
• Peter van den Begin — Fons Belloy
• Nico Sturm — Dries