need me an autistic twink who passionately becomes one with me to the sound of me he created
Directed by Frank van Passel
Radioman
May 1940. As Europe trembles on the brink of war, two lives cross within Brussels’ legendary Flagey building, the beating heart of national radio. Elza, a young actress making her debut in radio drama, meets Berre, a gifted soundman with a magical ear. She is enchanted by storytelling; he finds solace in sound. Their encounter sparks a love that dares to exist beyond the rising shadow of their time.
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need me an autistic twink who passionately becomes one with me to the sound of me he created
Een heel liefdevolle film door iemand die duidelijk houdt van radio en Brussel, maar soms begon hij toch wat veel te zweven. Het gebruik van getekende achtergronden om CGI van Brussel in 1940 te ontwijken is wel echt prachtig, dat mag vaker in historische films
A magnificent magical-realist movie about the heyday of radio on the eve of an impending German invasion.The beautiful Flagey building in Brussels plays a role of its own.
Set in May 1940 as Europe stands on the brink of war, the film follows a young radio drama actress and a talented soundman whose lives intersect inside Brussels' iconic Flagey building, sparking a romance amid the growing wartime shadow.
The Soundman was directed by Flemish filmmaker Frank van Passel in 2025.
The Soundman is rated NL 12 in the Netherlands.
The Soundman was released in Belgium on December 17, 2025.
