King of the World

Cinema version of the 5 part TV series. During World War II, Stan Vandewalle saves boxing trainer Max from the bombed German war prisoners camp, and shoots two German soldiers while escaping. After the war, Stan resolves to put all his frustration over the death of his slow-witted brother Aloïs, who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, with his side-car against a farmer's truck in making come true Aloïs other dream, to see Stan becoming 'king of the world' as boxer.

• Release date
• December 6, 2006
• Runtime
• 105 min
• Genres
• Drama, War, Romance
• Director
• Guido Henderickx

Cast

Kevin Janssens Stan Vandewalle Koen De Bouw Romain Vandewalle Jan Decleir Max Natali Broods Julie Josse De Pauw Oom Platon