

When It Melts
2023, Dutch. Directed by Veerle Baetens.
Many years after a sweltering summer that spun out of control, Eva returns to the village she grew up in with an ice block in the back of her car. In the dead of winter, she confronts her past and faces up to her tormentors.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Dutch
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Veerle BaetensDirector
- Charlotte De BruyneEva
- Rosa MarchantYoung Eva
- Sebastien DewaeleFather
- Naomi VellisariouMother
- Amber MetdepenningenYoung Tess
- Anthony VytYoung Tim
- Matthijs MeertensYoung Laurens
- Charlotte Van Der EeckenYoung Elisa
- Femke HeijensMarie
- Femke Van Der SteenTess
- Simon Van BuytenLaurens
- Olga LeyersElisa
Details
- Released
- 25 October 2023
- Original title
- Het smelt
- Country
- Belgium, Netherlands
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What When It Melts is based on
When It Melts is based on Het Smelt by Lize Spit.
Het Smelt
By Lize Spit
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How long is When It Melts?
When It Melts runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
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Which OTT platform is When It Melts on?
When It Melts isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 October 2023. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like When It Melts?
If you liked When It Melts, try Georgetown, In Cold Blood, Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl.
Who directed When It Melts?
When It Melts (2023) was directed by Veerle Baetens and stars Charlotte De Bruyne, Rosa Marchant, Sebastien Dewaele.
What is When It Melts based on?
When It Melts is based on Het Smelt by Lize Spit.