Search results
-
collection_movie
Rubia's Jungle
In his second feature, subtitled A Love Mystery, Pim de la Parra aims at the international market by using foreign actors and English dialogue.
The red-haired British actress Quinn O’Hara plays the impassioned Rubia, who reverses...
-
collection_movie
Because of the Cats
A thriller written by Hugo Claus, based on a novel by British author Nicolas Freeling.
The search for the culprits in a case of a violent rape takes an Amsterdam police inspector to a nearby garden city where he picks up the trail of a...
-
collection_movie
Sjors, Sjimmie en de gorilla
Children’s film about cartoon heroes Sjors and Sjimmie who enlist the help of a friendly gorilla to tackle two villains.
Sjors’ uncle Barend has died and has stipulated in his will that if his nephew wants to get his hands on his...
-
collection_movie
Vechten en dienen
Propaganda film for the Landelijke Stichting Protestantse Gezondheidszorg (National Foundation for Protestant Healthcare).
Film which shows the life story of several idealistic young people. One of them is a young girl who lands in the...
-
collection_movie
De blinde fotograaf
The sub-title of this short feature film is ‘A Day in the Life of a Reporter’. Although this is closely connected with the story, the director meant it mainly in ironic vein.
The film, based on a story by W.F. Hermans, does trace the...
-
collection_movie
Pim Pandoer in het nauw
This film is based on two books: ‘Pim Pandoer, de schrik van de Imbosch’ (Pim Pandoer, the Terror of the Imbosch) and ‘Pim Pandoer in het web van de Rode Spin’ (Pim Pandoer in the Red Spider's Web), which serves as a guarantee for exciting...
-
collection_movie
Dakota
A Douglas DC-3 and its pilot play the leading roles in a story which switches to and fro between the beautiful natural landscape of the Antilles and the chilly, grey environment of a less exciting Holland.
In the end, pilot and machine,...
-
collection_movie
The Family
The Family was originally a theatrical experiment - a serial play in four parts, each the length of a full performance.
The author, Louis de Boer, also wrote the film script and directed The Family himself, using the same actors as he had...
-
collection_movie
Fantasy in Fiction
Surreal looking film about a shy window dresser who projects his fantasies onto the shop window dummies.
Rob lives in the country and hardly meets people. One night he is told that the old aristocrat with whom he used to play chess has...
-
collection_movie
Frank & Eva
Pim de la Parra gives lively and continuous coverage to Frank and Eva's bouts of lovemaking and quarrelling in his third 'one-man' film. Their motto seems to be, 'Make love and war', as they cannot live together but...