"The Unemployment Club" is a social comedy whose backdrop is the decline of the steel industry in the south of Luxembourg. Somewhat in the style of Ken Loach, it has been described as a Luxembourg "Full Monty".
2001
Comedy
In Differdange, in the South of Luxembourg, six unemployed men decide to create the "Dole Club", whose rules forbid its members to work, even in the very unlikely event that they are offered a job. Geronimo, Théid, Frunnes, Sonny Boy, Abbes and Petz all agree to abide by the strict regulations of the club. In accordance with them, they manage to survive. But they can do it only on petty theft and other swindles, which is bound to end badly...
Status :
Released
Country : LBCH
Original language : lb
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| Movie Cast
Thierry van Werveke
Jerôme Klein dit Géronimo
Myriam Muller
Angie
Luc Feit
Fränz Welwerding dit Sonny Boy
Christian Kmiotek
Patrick dit Petz
Marco Lorenzini
Frunnes
André Jung
Theodor Linari dit Théid
Marja-Leena Junker
Jackel
Frédéric Frenay
Un gangster français
Marc Olinger
L'homme politique local
Monique Reuter
La policière
Claude-Oliver Rudolph
Un touriste allemand
Gilles Soeder
Un contrebandier français
Hervé Sogne
Lino
Sabine von Maydell
Une touriste allemande
Germain Wagner
Un client du Café du Coin
Jean-François Wolff
Un truand français
