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All the books by Jeroen Olyslaegers adapted to cinema and television

Jeroen Olyslaegers is known for being the author of the book Will, first published in 2016, which was adapted to cinema by Tim Mielants in 2023.
We invite you to watch, read, and vote for either the adaptation or the original, and join the debate on whether the book or the movie is better.
Wil. Poster of the 2023 movie and cover of the 2016 book, Will
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Will
Jeroen Olyslaegers, 2016
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Wil
Tim Mielants, 2023

Set in 1942, the story revolves around Will and Lode, two young police officers stationed in the occupied city of Antwerp. They are reluctantly drawn into the search for Jews, a task imposed upon them by the circumstances. Amidst the tumult and brutality of their situation, they also provide support to the resistance movement.