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The Boat Race (French: La Régate) is a 2009 drama film directed by Bernard Bellefroid. The film follows Alexandre, a 15-year-old guy, who lives alone with his dad, enduring relentless physical violence. To escape from his daily life, Alex rows on the Meuse river, and has only one obsession: to win the Belgian Singles Championships.
The film received four nominations at the 1st Magritte Awards and won Most Promising Actor for Joffrey Verbruggen.
Original Release
02/17/2010
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Joffrey Verbruggen | Alexandre |
| Thierry Hancisse | Thierry |
| Sergi López | Sergi |
| Pénélope Rose | Murielle |
| David Murgia | Pablo |
| Herve Sogne | Franco |
| Stéphanie Blanchoud | Laetitia |
| Jean-Francois Wolff | Jean |
| Luc Shiltz | Le médecin urgentiste |
| Valerie Bodson | L'infirmière |
Directors
Writers
Bernard Bellefroid, David Lambert
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Joffrey Verbruggen | Alexandre |
| Thierry Hancisse | Thierry |
| Sergi López | Sergi |
| Pénélope Rose | Murielle |
| David Murgia | Pablo |
| Herve Sogne | Franco |
| Stéphanie Blanchoud | Laetitia |
| Jean-Francois Wolff | Jean |
| Luc Shiltz | Le médecin urgentiste |
| Valerie Bodson | L'infirmière |
| Alfredo Canavate | Le père de Pablo |
| Norbert Rutili | Le gérant |
| Manuela Servais | Liliane |
| Arnaud Bourdon | Doublure Alexandre aviron |
| Mehdi Das Neve | Doublure Pablo aviron |
| Massimo Brancatelli | Le vigile 1 |
| Aymeric Bolé | A man on the bank |
| Patrizio Conti | Le vigile 2 |
| Sabrina Lopez Leonard | Figuration |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Serge Zeitoun | Executive Producer |
| Gaetan David | Producer |
| Claude Waringo | Producer |
| Arlette Zylberberg | Producer |
| Patrick Quinet | Producer |
