Eddy's War

Eddy's War

2024 · 101 min · Documentary, War

For four seasons, lone wolf Eddy van Wessel travels along the Ukrainian front lines. Now that the Netherlands' most awarded war photographer is in the twilight of his successful career, he wants to take the ultimate photo one more time, the image that summarizes the entire conflict and that makes all the struggles, traumas and setbacks he has endured worthwhile.

Directed by Joost van der Valk · Written by Joost van der Valk

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