Bandidos (2014)

NL · 160 min · January 8, 2014

• Documentary

Directed by: Kees Schaap, Wensly Francisco

Written by: Wensly Francisco, Kees Schaap

As a 17 year adolescent, Curacao born Wensly Francisco is engulfed in street violence in the dutch town of Tilburg. Desperate he gives himself a final chance: he joins the army. Arriving at the dutch army base Seedorf in Germany, he is in for a surprise. His platoon is filled with guys like him: dysfunctional, violent and uneducated. Those men - Wensly, Allesio, Boulaabi, Valkonet, Perez, Kuik en Van Kester - become friends and call themselves 'Bandidos'.