Wim Sonneveld
Biography: Willem ‘Wim’ Sonneveld (1917-1974) was a Dutch actor, singer and — together with Toon Hermans and Wim Kan — one of the 'Big Three' of Dutch cabaret. He is viewed as a Dutch cultural icon for his work and legacy in theatre, music and musicals.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: June 28, 1917
Deathday: March 08, 1974
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Silk Stockings
1957-06-28
Silk Stockings
Overview: After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris, the beautiful, ultra-serious Ninotchka is sent to complete their mission and to retrieve them. She starts out condemning the decadent West, but gradually falls under its spell—with the help of an American movie producer. A remake of Ninotchka (1939).
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-06-28
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Muziek: Harry Bannink
2000-01-01
Muziek: Harry Bannink
Overview: This documentary explores the life and life of Harry Bannink, an important Dutch composer for theatre and television.
Genres: Documentary Music TV Movie
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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80 VARA Toppers!
2005-03-07
80 VARA Toppers!
Overview: VARA exists 80 years! We celebrate this with the DVD you have in your hands. About 5 hours top entertainment from VARA's entertainment cabinet. Fragments that will take you from 1958 to now. You still remember Dorus with his mouse trap? Or the "Kopspijkers" cabaret with the song "One Day Fly", Theo Maassen with his farewell speech of Henk van den Tillaart or Harry Vermegen and Henk Spaan with Popie Jopie? That's all on this DVD, and more!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2005-03-07
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Going Dutch
1973-12-20
Going Dutch
Overview: Scatterbrained but imaginative Robbie Henegouwen de Boer has only worked for a tour operator for two months, when a colleague is suddenly fired and he is tasked with showing an international coach party around. The newly-minted tour guide is faced with a plethora of problems...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1973-12-20
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Het Wonderlijke Leven van Willem Parel
1955-02-11
Het Wonderlijke Leven van Willem Parel
Overview: Comedian Wim Sonneveld wants to quit his most beloved character, organ grinder Willem Parel. Parel, however, has his own opinion on the subject and decides to save himself from his creator. After leaving the dressing room poster, Parel sets out into the Netherlands to start a organ grinders revolt.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1955-02-11
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Doe es wat, Meneer Sonneveld
1962-12-05
Doe es wat, Meneer Sonneveld
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Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1962-12-05
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Blijf in Holland
1963-05-01
Blijf in Holland
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Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1963-05-01
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Met Wim Sonneveld in Japan
1970-04-01
Met Wim Sonneveld in Japan
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Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1970-04-01
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Wim Sonneveld and Ina van Faassen
1969-10-04
Wim Sonneveld and Ina van Faassen
Overview: Recording of the duo cabaret show by the Dutch cabaret artists Wim Sonneveld and Ina Faassen.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1969-10-04
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Wim Sonneveld with Willem Nijholt and Corrie van Gorp
1973-01-01
Wim Sonneveld with Willem Nijholt and Corrie van Gorp
Overview: Recording of the theatre program by the Dutch cabaret artists Wim Sonneveld, Willem Nijholt and Corrie van Gorp.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Wim Sonneveld - Op z'n Best
Wim Sonneveld - Op z'n Best
Overview: When he came up you thought 'Ha, there it is'. And when the curtain collapsed you thought; "what a pity it is already over". This now winged statement by writer Simon Carmiggelt was spoken by him during a television commemoration on the evening of March 8, 1974, when Wim Sonneveld, one of the greatest entertainers the Netherlands has ever known, passed away. His unique theater personality, his voice, his songs and conferences, it belongs to the top of our Dutch cultural heritage. The best of his repertoire has become timeless and 28 highlights have been collected on this 2-DVD. Wim Sonneveld has remained a living and well-loved artist more than 30 years after his death. In his opening song he sings' Just pick up the canvas, turn on the light, and I'll show you what I can do ... 'On this 2dvd he shows and hears what he can do: Wim Sonneveld op z' n best!
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Original Language: en
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An Evening with Wim Sonneveld
1965-11-27
An Evening with Wim Sonneveld
Overview: Recording of Wim Sonneveld’s successful one man show ‘An Evening with Wim Sonneveld’, which ran from 1964 to 1966.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1965-11-27
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The World of Simon Carmiggelt
1983-04-28
The World of Simon Carmiggelt
Overview: Eight newspaper-columns by Dutch writer Simon Carmiggelt were turned into a film in honor of his 70st birthday.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1983-04-28
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