Dutch film history

This database contains information about film in the Netherlands, and is gradually being expanded. At this moment, you can find information about early films (from ca. 1900-1930) and about experimental films.

Note: Many records provide information about a film, but do not show the film itself (due to copyright restrictions, or because the film has been lost over the course of time). Click here to see a list of films that can actually be viewed.

 

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    VD

    The tragic downfall of a family which brought it down upon themselves. VD is a satire about the double standards of a nouveau-riche Dutchman.

    VD stands for Van Doorn, an unscrupulous manufacturer of processed meats and...

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    De blanke slavin

    Nothing is quite what it seems in René Daalders’ first feature film.

    A German whose brother died in the Netherlands, meets his girlfriend in Amsterdam after the war. He soon finds himself in a hunting lodge where two beautiful girls are...

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    Blue Movie

    Sex seems to be the only remaining means of communication in an immense apartment building in a modern city suburb.

    At least that is the impression given by Blue Movie, which concerns the adventures of a virile young man. Michael...

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    Dokter Pulder zaait papavers

    Kees Pulder, a doctor in a small village in the provinces, receives an unexpected visit from a friend of his student days, Hans van Inge Liedaerd, a celebrated nerve surgeon.

    With growing astonishment he notices how he has still lived on...

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    Doortje Verkerk

    Dramatised propaganda film for the Christelijke Vereniging tot verpleging van behoeftige chronische zieken ‘Het zonnehuis’ (the Christian Association for the Nursing of the Destitute Chronically Ill).

    Somewhere in the Netherlands, a girl...

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    Alicia

    A funny feature film by Wim Verstappen with a moral, but little pretension.

    However, there is a touch of feminism to the story of a young, married woman who, on a sudden impulse, leaves her home and family - a husband and two children -...

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    French Blue

    Pornographic film in the form of a documentary. The film was screened in 1974 at the Cannes Film Festival.

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    Herwonnen levenskracht

    Dramatised propaganda film about a sanatorium called ‘Berg en Dal’.

    The film gives an overview of the fight against tuberculosis, from the discovery of the bacterium by the German physician Robert Koch up until the then-current battle...

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    In eigen handen

    Propaganda feature film commissioned by the Algemeene Nederlandsche Zuivelbond (the Duch dairy association).

    A farmer and his son cannot agree on whether or not they should join a dairy cooperative. The farmer’s earlier experiences make...

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    Angela : 'Love Comes Quietly...'

    ‘Age is not better, hardly as well qualified to be an instructor of youth, for it has not profited as much as it has lost.’ With these words by Thoreau, Nikolai van der Heyde ends his fascinating film about a Dutch boy and an American girl who...

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