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My Queen Karo (2009)

My Queen Karo (2009)

Drama

A young girl witnesses the moral dilemmas of free love when her parents join a squatter community in 1970s Amsterdam.

Release Date: 2009, October 28
Directors: Dorothée Van Den Berghe
Countries: Belgium, Netherlands
Production: Caviar, CoBo Fonds, Eurimages, IDTV Film, NPS, Tarantula, Télédistributeurs Wallons, VRT, RTBF
Cast: Matthias Schoenaerts, Christelle Cornil, Déborah François, Bas Keijzer, Nico Sturm, Anna Franziska Jäger, Ward Weemhoff, Maria Kraakman, Cezanne Q. Cuypers, Samuel Du Chatinier

Overview:

Nine-year-old Karo grows up with her parents in an Amsterdam commune in the Seventies. She leads a carefree existence in this utopia-for-adults. Everything is shared in the squat, but not everyone is able to honor these ideals. Karo gets confused because of the internal conflicts that start to divide the group. Karo slowly realizes that nothing can stay the same forever.

Keywords:

baptism free love commune squatter