Judge Thomas

A somber, morally weighty drama that asks you to sit with an old man's grief and the cost of misplaced mercy.

Directed by

Walter Smith

Genres

Crime, Drama

Starring

Piet Bron, Ton van Duinhoven, Rini van Slingelandt

Overview

An elderly judge crosses paths with a young delinquent who looks exactly like his dead son. He decides to help him where he can but the boy betrays his trust by escaping prison and turning to crime once again. He flees to the house of the judge who supplies him with an alibi for a robbery turned murder. The judge knows he is putting his career at stake but he feels it is worth it for the boy’s sake.

How it feels

Melancholic, tense, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Grief, morality, betrayal, guilt

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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