Basta (2007)
A small boy and his retarded brother are completely dominated by their old, grumpy, angry mother. She swears, beats and doesn't seem to know how to prepare a proper meal anymore. Her embittered attitude is the result of the great emptiness she feels since her only successful son left to join the army. From that day on the two other sons have to cope with this enraged mother. Every evening dinner consist of the same boring, sticky spaghetti. Luckily the youngest son made up an ingenious plan to change all this for ever.
Director: Michiel ten Horn
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: September 28, 2007
Cast
- Stephan Evenblij - Soldier son
- Martijn Hillenius - Stupid son
- Yonan Orjubin - Youngest son
- Raymond Thiry - Evil neighbour
- Coby Timp - Mama
Screenplay
Editing: Sander van der Aa
Production: Triomf Producties
Country: Netherlands
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl
More Films by Director: Michiel ten Horn
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Basta about?
- A small boy and his retarded brother are completely dominated by their old, grumpy, angry mother. She swears, beats and doesn't seem to know how to prepare a proper meal anymore. Her embittered attitude is the result of the great emptiness she feels since her only successful son left to join the army. From that day on the two other sons have to cope with this enraged mother. Every evening dinner consist of the same boring, sticky spaghetti. Luckily the youngest son made up an ingenious plan to change all this for ever.
- Who directed Basta?
- Basta was directed by Michiel ten Horn.
- Who stars in Basta?
- Basta stars Stephan Evenblij, Martijn Hillenius, Yonan Orjubin, Raymond Thiry, Coby Timp.
- How long is Basta?
- Basta has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
- What genre is Basta?
- Basta is a Drama film.
- Where was Basta produced?
- Basta was produced in Netherlands.