Waiting

Springen

IMDb 5.1

Is it for me?

Sign in to check how this title fits your taste.

Synopsis

Springen (Jumping) is an absurdist comedy set inside 'Sempa Vivax', an exclusive and highly unusual retirement home housed in a castle.The facility caters specifically to wealthy elderly residents, offering them the unique opportunity to fully realize their wildest, final fantasies and unfulfilled dreams. Under the guidance of the home's eccentric staff, the residents engage in bizarre and extravagant activities, which range from reenacting passionate past romances to staging a simulated atomic war for entertainment.The narrative unfolds through the various subplots of these residents as they navigate their surreal daily lives, attempting to escape the realities of old age and mortality through illusion and play. The story explores the chaotic dynamics between the elderly elite, their families, and the staff members who facilitate their increasingly elaborate delusions.

ThrillerComedy

Ask Ray About This

Similar titles for me

Personalized recommendations based on your taste

What I'll love (and hate)

Honest personalized pros and cons

If I loved this...

Your next watch to keep the feeling

More from these creators

Director, writer, and cast filmography

Convince a skeptic

Arguments to get potential cowatcher on board

Hidden details

Easter eggs and things you missed

Where to Watch

Unlock Streaming Availability

Sign up and add your streaming services to instantly see where you can watch this title – no searching, no guessing.

Credits

Cast

Crew

Additional Info

External Links

Similar Titles

Frequently asked questions

What is Springen (1986) about?

Springen (Jumping) is an absurdist comedy set inside 'Sempa Vivax', an exclusive and highly unusual retirement home housed in a castle.The facility caters specifically to wealthy elderly residents, offering them the unique opportunity to fully realize their wildest, final fantasies and unfulfilled dreams. Under the guidance of the home's eccentric staff, the residents engage in bizarre and…

Who stars in Springen?

Springen stars Herbert Flack (Axel Woestewey), Mark Verstraete (Pieter Paul 'Pipo' Himmelsorge), Maya van den Broecke (Bellina Woestewey), Ingrid De Vos (Matti), Ilma De witte (Patricia Haegeman). The film was directed by Jean-Pierre De Decker.

How long is Springen?

Springen has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1986.

Is Springen worth watching?

Springen holds an IMDb rating of 5.1/10. Fans of Thriller, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Springen?

Streaming availability for Springen changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.