Young Hearts

Anthony Schatteman
Thu 19 Dec - Tue 24 Dec
  • Watch out with children under 6
  • Violence
  • Fear
  • Coarse Language

14-year-old Elias grows up in a warm family in a quiet Belgian village. His father is a famous schlager singer, Elias has many friends and is dating Valerie. When he becomes friends with his new neighbor, Elias' world is turned upside down.

An impressive, heartwarming coming-of-age film for all generations by Flemish director Anthony Schatteman about the overwhelming first and confusing crush. 14-year-old Elias grows up in a warm family in a quiet Belgian village. His father is a famous Schlager singer, Elias has many friends and is dating Valerie. When he becomes friends with his new neighbor, Elias' world is turned upside down. He feels attracted to the hip and free Alexander. Elias realizes that he is truly in love for the first time in his life, but he does not want to be 'different'. The struggle with himself and his blossoming feelings takes him from one emotion to the next. Does Elias dare to be himself and give in to his crush?

Young Hearts
Direction
Anthony Schatteman
Cast
Lou Goossens, Marius De Saeger, Geert van Rampelberg, Emilie De Roo, Dirk van Dijck
Duration
100 min
RELEASE
Thu 19 Dec
Year
2024
Country
Belgium, Netherlands
Language
Dutch, French
  • Watch out with children under 6
  • Violence
  • Fear
  • Coarse Language