Gonny Gaakeer
Also Known As: Gonny Gakeer
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
Adult: No
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Onbewaakt Ogenblik
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2021-10-06
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Little Crumb
Overview: The film is based on the popular Dutch childrens book by Chris van Abkoude. In a Dutch port in 1921 lives a 10-year-old orphan boy known to everyone simply as Little Crumb. His poverty-stricken mother Lize van Dien filled with shame was forced to turn him over to Mrs. Koster soon after he was born. Foster mother Mrs. Koster, who has cared for him since he was a baby, is very poor too, unable to support him by herself and proves to be a cruel taskmaster who insists Crumb bring her money before shell feed him. Somehow he must earn his keep out on the streets and can only go home after he has earned enough money. Crumb becomes an urchin stealing from the streets barrows and the shops to stay alive, sleeping in churches or huddled in doorways. Sometimes he has to run off from the police and he has earned the enmity of the most grownups around him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1999-12-22
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The Merman
Overview: Tony is really handsome, but he smells. A scientist gives him a potion that should get rid of his fishy smell. Unfortunately, there are some serious side effects.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1996-10-10
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Sugarlove
Overview: Patrick and Julia have an enviable, stable marriage, there is security and inspiration. But no sex. The couple's well-established life structure falls apart when they outsource the deficit with the help of a confident, attractive young woman, who completely underestimates her feelings.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2022-04-13
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De sterkste man van Nederland
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Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2011-01-14
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Superegos
Overview: Nick Gutlicht lives of illegally selling valuable books, owes money to a bunch of other crooks and has to hide from them. By chance he ends up in the mansion of the famous, now very old philosopher Curt Ledig, who despite the age related forgetfulness and pathological kitchen phobia resists to move to his daughter. Nick is hired by the family as watchdog. Now Curt can work on a presentation for the upcoming symposium, which anybody thinks he's capable of anymore. Nick thinks he has an excellent hiding place. This partnership of convenience of the two individuals quickly develops its own momentum. Curt regards Nick as an exciting research object and subjects him to an absurd therapy. For Nick it's a unique opportunity to fund his finances with Curt's phenomenal library. The strange couple is going through turmoil of incalculable proportions.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2014-02-09
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Storm in mijn hoofd
Overview: The actor Lucas Bron performs the play King Lear by William Shakespeare for the pupils of his son Patja. After the show, Patja has already got home when he is warned that his father's house is on fire. He rushes to the fateful spot. The fire brigade has already arrived and is unable to say whether his father is still in the house. Patja desperately runs into the burning house and finds his father unconscious on the kitchen floor. But Lucas' spirit is in the theatre. In a magic train of thought, just before he dies, Lucas directs and acts, assisted by his son, high points and low from his eventful life in the theatre, but also outside. Theatre and reality become intertwined. It slowly becomes clear that Lucas still has something to tell his son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2001-03-12
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Disgraced
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Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2019-02-01
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Flirt
Overview: This movie is about a group of young people struggling with what 'true love' means. Main character is a boy who doesn't want to commit himself to one woman.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-02-17
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The Moving True Story of a Woman Ahead of Her Time
Overview: Frisian-spoken costume drama about the turbulent marriage between a writer and a socialist politician.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fy
Release Date: 2001-09-05
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We
Overview: During a scorching summer in a Belgian-Dutch border village, eight teenagers play games of discovery to break the listless monotony. They challenge each other and themselves and pretty soon, their sexual curiosity starts to blur the lines between right and wrong. As innocence is crushed in depraved games and sexual exploitation, the teenagers soon turn into ruthless predators.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2018-07-12
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Cut Fodder
Overview: Tells the story of Kim, Bas and Michael. Four underprivileged teens living in a disadvantaged neighborhood. They have to deal with aggression, emotional abuse or neglect by their parents on a daily basis. When they meet a new classmate: Daniël, from what seems to be a prosperous family, they take their chance to escape their downtrodden lives. Together with Daniël they decide to conduct his own kidnapping in order to get ransom money from his own father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2019-10-12
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Heian
Overview: Explore the feeling of early morning alienation.
Genres: Music Mystery
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2019-12-19
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Dankert & Dankert: De Swarte Ingel
Overview: The Dankert brothers are confronted by a client suspected of killing elderly patients in a hospital. It soon becomes apparent that there is another nurse walking around who is acting extremely suspicious. The Dankerts go on a hunt for exculpatory evidence and encounter surprising cases that pose a huge dilemma for them. How far does a lawyer go in professional secrecy before gnawing in his own private life? A conflict between the two brothers is inevitable.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2006-08-15
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All Stars
Overview: Seven young men who played soccer together since their early youth grow apart and are forced to think about the nature of their friendship. In a comic way and a very Dutch setting, All Stars is about pregnant girlfriends and homosexuality, career plans and the power of parents.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1997-05-01
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The Book of Everything
Overview: The 1960s, Netherlands. Thomas doesn’t realise it yet, but he has special powers. The nine-year-old sees things others cannot. He lives in a strict, religious family where his father, quick to cite the word of God, often resorts to violence. As a sense of injustice grows within him and a longing for freedom takes hold, Thomas begins writing his Book on Everything. In it, he wishes for his father’s punishment and encounters a host of unusual characters: Jesus Christ, a levitating lady with a piano-loving cat, tropical fish swimming in city canals, a young peg-legged witch living next door, and many others.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2024-10-10
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Homunculus
Overview: With her father's memory deteriorating, Kathleen is haunted by visions of a grotesque, shrunken figure that seems to feed on his fading mind.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2013-06-06
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