Wilfried Wils must survive as an auxiliary policeman during the German occupation of Antwerp.
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★★★★★
During war and conflict survival trumps all else. There are different ways to survive for ordinary civilians.
However, as a police officer in German occupied Antwerp, Belgium Wil's options are limited. Does he collaborate and watch other civilians die brutall...
★★★★★
Once again (as so often nowadays, given the viewing demographics of sites like Netflix), you have to ignore the reviews from the Marvel generations. Easy enough to spot. Low ratings. Reviews that contain words like SLOOOW and BOOORING, with the extra vowels an...
★★★★★
"WIL" is a fascinating and profound cinematic experience set in war-torn Antwerp during World War II. At its heart is the story of Wilfried Wils, a police officer confronted with intense and often heart-wrenching moral dilemmas. The film, enhanced by the impre...
★★★★★
As "Wil" (2023 release from Belgium; 114 min.) opens, we are in "Antwerp, 1942", and the Nazi have occupied the city. We are introduced to Wil and Lode, 2 guys who have just joined the ranks of the Antwerp police. They loathe the Germans but are forced to work...
★★★★★
There's probably deliberate ambiguity in the title of this Belgian-made film about the wartime German occupation of Antwerp, with a double-meaning of the central character's name and ultimately his will for self-preservation in deciding between conscience and...