
De Bom (of het wanhoopskomitee)
1969-01-01 · 33 min · Not rated
One day a garage owner finds an atomic bomb that has been lost by an airplane. He hides the bomb and shakes the country when he announces that he will not return the bomb until the production of such weapons of destruction is stopped.
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- Directors
- Robbe De Hert
- Production companies
- Fugitive Cinema, Antwerpen
- Countries
- Belgium
- Status
- Released
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Louis Paul BoonGaragist
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