Johan Elsensohn
Biography: Johan Elsensohn (1884-1966) was a Dutch actor and playwright.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 13, 1884
Deathday: March 23, 1966
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Oranje Hein
1936-10-26
Oranje Hein
Overview: Mientje comes from an ordinary working class family. Her father's alcoholism threatens to put an end to her engagement to Herman, her well to do fiancée. When her parents divorce, Mientje comes into conflict with her future mother-in-law. A grim but ultimately hopeful look at marital problems, poverty, lost love and alcoholism in a working class neighbourhood in Amsterdam.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1936-10-26
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Bleeke Bet
1934-09-06
Bleeke Bet
Overview: In 1930s Amsterdam, greengrocer Bet is involved in illicit affairs with businessman Van Santen. To tighten bonds even further, Bet arranges a marriage between her handsome daughter Jans and the businessman's wacky son Hannes. Jans, however, is in love with tough sailor Ko. Based on the succesful Dutch stage musical by Herman Bouber.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1934-09-06
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Op een avond in mei
1936-12-11
Op een avond in mei
Overview: Peter Gruber, a young tenor from Vienna, gives piano lessons to Daisy, the daughter of a dentist. They fall in love and when Gruber has to perform in Antwerp, Daisy follows him there. She pretends to be an American musician and manages to get a job with Gruber's orchestra. Daisy's worried father sets off in pursuit of his daughter, accompanied by a certain miss Lola.
Genres: Romance Music
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1936-12-11
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Sugar Lady
1935-01-01
Sugar Lady
Overview: Dirk van der Kooy returns to the Dutch East Indies for a five year stint as the administrator of a sugar factory. His second wife Betje, however, unexpectedly decides to join him. Once there, she finds out that Dirk has a daughter from an earlier marriage, leading to misunderstandings galore...
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1935-01-01
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Merijntje Gijzen's Boyhood
1936-09-17
Merijntje Gijzen's Boyhood
Overview: Merijntje Gijzen is a small boy growing up in Brabant, in the south of the Netherlands. One day, out on one of his walks, he meets infamous poacher 'De Kruik,' and the two become friends. De Kruik is in love with Janekee but she is more interested in the new village policeman.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1936-09-17
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Kermisgasten
1936-02-13
Kermisgasten
Overview: Circus artists Jan and Annie are in possession of jewels that were - unbeknownst to them - stolen from the famous Jolly Sisters. Mistaking them for the thieves, two bumbling detectives infiltrate the Dutch theatre-life.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1936-02-13
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