Leak 2000

– Based on a book about an infamous real scandal in the Dutch crime scene, the film aims at exposing t..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 45 Minutes
Release Year:
2000
Original Name:
Lek
Leak 2000 (2000) - Also known as Lek

Based on a book about an infamous real scandal in the Dutch crime scene, the film aims at exposing the horrors caused by corruption on both sides of the law. A rookie policeman is coerced into obtaining secret information from a childhood friend turned gangster. The childhood friend turns informant. But his revelations are hardly the most important "leaks" in the story. In fact, the new relationship between old friends goes all wrong, and the young policeman becomes increasingly involved in a deadly web of lies, crimes, treason, and revenge, all seemingly out of control.

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Release Date:

27 Apr 2000

Language:

Dutch

Director:

Jean van de Velde

Writer:

Simon de Waal, Jan van Daalen (novel), Jean van de Velde

Main Actors:

Cas Jansen, Ricky Koole, Thomas Acda, Victor Löw

Plot:

Based on a book about an infamous real scandal in the Dutch crime scene, the film aims at exposing the horrors caused by corruption on both sides of the law. A rookie policeman is coerced into obtaining secret information from a childhood friend turned gangster. The childhood friend turns informant. But his revelations are hardly the most important "leaks" in the story. In fact, the new relationship between old friends goes all wrong, and the young policeman becomes increasingly involved in a deadly web of lies, crimes, treason, and revenge, all seemingly out of control.

Awards:

6 wins & 2 nominations.

Production:

All Yours Film

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10