synopsis

Two furniture makers find a bed between the trash in a dark alley. This is the starting point of a series of tragicomic events. The bed that guides the story, is in fact cursed. it’s up to the viewer to find out that he task of the bed is to protect Gods honour. Every blasphemer who comes too close to the bed, will be killed. The bed shifts from one owner to the other and finally ends up back in the store of the furniture makers.

 
 

prizes

winner Jury Prize: Leuven International Short Film Festival, Belgium

winner Audience Award : Leuven International Short Film Festiva, Belgium

 

info

release date: 9 December 2002

country: Belgium

language: Dutch

runtime: 8 minutes

color: color

release format: 35 mm & DVD

production company: Cosmo-Kino

distributor: Selected Shorts

support: Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF)

 

crew

director: Daniel Lambo

writers: Rudolf Mestdagh & Daniel Lambo

producer: Rudolf Mestdagh

production manager: Peter De Maegd

director of photography: Lieven Van Baelen

film editor: Jan Hameeuw

production designer: Gert Stas

sound mixer & editor: Willem Van Nieuwenhuizen

music by: Bart Maris (Flat earth Society)

 

cast

Ianka Fleerackers

Manou Kersting

Herwig Illegems

 David Dermez

Luk D’Heu

Dahlia Pessemiers

Stefan Lernous

Dieudonne Kabongo

Tamer Kaya