Jackpot

When Ghanaian cleaner Ebenezer finds a winning lottery ticket, his dream of going to university suddenly seems within reach. But when he is unable to provide identification to claim the prize, he can no longer stay under the radar and is forced to take risks.

22m2026

Dutch

Crew and Cast

Abid Chand

Abid ChandDirector

Emmanuel Ohene Boafo

Emmanuel Ohene BoafoEbenezer Akogyiram

Ferhat KaplanAli

Lamara Strijdhaftig

Lamara StrijdhaftigShoe saleswoman

Carlijn van VlietGerrie

Ishmail KamaraIsmail

Yolanda Mensah ViadomMaame Serwaa

Vera SophieCounter clerk

Karlijn Koel

Karlijn KoelLottery boss

Willemijn de Jonge

Willemijn de JongeLawyer

Jeroen RienksLawyer

Victor Löw

Victor LöwKraanvogel

Christopher van DuijnMuil

Noa Claassen

Noa ClaassenStille

Storyline

When Ghanaian cleaner Ebenezer finds a winning lottery ticket, his dream of going to university suddenly seems within reach. But when he is unable to provide identification to claim the prize, he can no longer stay under the radar and is forced to take risks.

#short film

Lavender Films

Jackpot poster

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Info

Status: Released
Released: 30 January 2026
Runtime: 22m

Production

Director: Abid Chand
Writers: Marlyn van Erp
Studios: Lavender Films
Countries: Netherlands

Languages

Original: Dutch
Spoken: Dutch, English, Twi