Ad van Kempen
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Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
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Birthday: July 12, 1944
Age: 80 years old
Gender: Male
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Master Spy
Overview: Tim’s parents start a hotel business on the coast. Their dream comes true, but Tim is less excited. Moving, a new school, new friends, hopefully: he is not sure what to expect. Next, he discovers a frozen man in the basement. When he comes to, it turns out to be a spy who had a thrilling adventure there thirty years ago. Together, they try to find out what happened back then, while new mysteries keep piling up.
Genres: Adventure Family
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2016-10-05
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Winter in Wartime
Overview: During World War II in the freezing winter of 1944-45 the western Netherlands are in the grip of a famine. Many people move east to provide for their families. Fourteen year old Michiel can't wait to join the Dutch resistance, to the dismay of his father, who, as mayor, works to prevent escalations in the village.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2008-11-17
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De klop op de deur
Overview: As years pass, the Craets-Goldeweyn family must cope with the disappearance of the familiar and the inescapable new that imposes itself.
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Original Language: nl
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Overview: Sarah, 30, single, well educated, likes art, places a voice ad for phone sex, inviting replies from men under 35, sturdy and sensual. Wilbert, a chubby middle aged architect, leaves a message that he is Thomas, 32 and well formed. A week later, she phones. She likes his voice, he likes her laugh, so once a week she phones him (he's not to know her last name, where she lives, or her number). Portraits emerge of humor and sadness. He presses for details of her life and tells her about his work; she wants these Thursday calls to be fantasy and release, separate from the rest of who she is. The film dramatizes these tensions of lies and truth, connection and distance. Written by
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1994-09-01
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Manslaughter
Overview: Doodslag (Dutch for "Manslaughter") is the story of Max, a paramedic who is repeatedly hindered in performing his duties by loutish behaviour. As his ambulance hurries towards a complicated childbirth, some youths prevent Max from reaching the distressed woman in labour. Spurred on by the emergency and the incendiary words of a TV pundit, he reaches a boiling point and forcefully hits one of the men obstructing his ambulance. Max's strike has far-reaching, unintended consequences.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2012-01-12
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Never Too Old
Overview: When Marius retires, his son drops his father in a home for the elderly. Marius has too much energy to accept the rules of the institute's management. Marius and other oldies lock horns with management.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2013-04-26
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Moloch
Overview: Betriek lives at the edge of a peat bog in the North of the Netherlands. When she and her family are attacked by a random stranger one night, Betriek sets out to find an explanation. The more she digs, the more she becomes convinced that she is being hunted by something ancient.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2022-05-19
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De Club van Sinterklaas & Het Geheim van de Speelgoeddokter
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Genres: Family
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2012-10-03
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Schattebout
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2009-09-26
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In Your Name
Overview: A perfectly happy couple believe they live their dream when they expect their first child. That dream is shattered when the child dies, leaving them to cope with their loss, their environment, and ultimately themselves.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-09
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Happy Family
Overview: Thijs is a ripe-age Dutch tomato grower. His adult daughters plan to have him move in a skyscraper-flat, leaving home and professional life, but he takes his adolescent (half-)Moroccon grandson Omar's advice to refuse and keep living. Thijs even lets the cheerful rascal coach his love-life, which lands him on a blind date with Jacky, an energetic Flemish woman, who won't take no for an answer but turns up at his door-step till he consents, and soon drags him into evening life, preparing for a dance contest. Soon after Omar turns up, listless and lazier then ever, runaway from school and home. The obvious reason for the horny hound's hanging head is a girl: Mergal is foxy, Turkish and as smitten as he, but her burly big brother Erhan will only allow a boy to go steady with her who has proven himself his better on the field in the traditional manly sport of oil-wrestling. Now Thijs...
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2006-12-14
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New Kids Turbo
Overview: Five friends from 'Maaskantje' are getting fired because of the economic crisis. They decide that they won't pay for anything anymore.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2010-12-09
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The Last Train
Overview: The film is set in a signalman's house during the German occupation. When it turns out that the mother has committed adultery with a German, things start to go downhill for the father. Germans take over his land, and his children fend for themselves.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1975-09-04
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Old Wounds
Overview: Tragicomedy about sixty year old housewife Joanna who shows her true colors for the first time in her life when she is confronted by her daughter Isabel with her shortcomings as a person and a mother.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2016-04-07
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The Onania Club
Overview: Hanna secretly joins a group called The Onania Club. Its members, strong independent L.A. women, get aroused by the misery of others. Hanna meets more misery than she could ever hope for and in the process loses everything she cares for.
Genres: Thriller Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
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Brimstone
Overview: In the menacing inferno of the old North-American West, Liz is a genuine survivor who is hunted by a vengeful preacher for a crime she didn’t commit.
Genres: Thriller Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-03-12
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Sjaaks vrouw is dood dus hij moet iets zeggen
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Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2017-09-26
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Riphagen the Untouchable
Overview: Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1944, during World War II. Andries Riphagen, a powerful underworld boss, has made his fortune by putting his many criminal talents at the service of the Nazi occupiers. But the long battle is about to end and the freedom fighters, who have been persecuted and murdered for years, are abandoning their hideouts to mercilessly hunt down those who have collaborated with the killers.
Genres: Drama History Thriller
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2016-09-22
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Something About Alex
Overview: A teenager struggling with his gender attempts to reconcile with his identity.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2017-11-25
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Secrets of War
Overview: Tuur and Lambert are best friends. But the war is closing in and is about to change their lives forever. Tuurs dad joined the resistance and even his big brother seems so be part of it. Lamberts family on the other hand choose to obey the Germans. Then a new girls from the city shows up, befriending the boys but telling her secret to only one of them. A choice that separates the boys and ultimately gets her in trouble.
Genres: War Family Drama History
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2014-07-03
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Lion Panther She-Wolf
Overview: A man wakes up lost in a dark place in the middle of the journey of his life.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2019-08-07
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The Hero
Overview: After Sara Silverstein suddenly finds herself involved in a series of violent attacks she realizes she needs to unravel her father’s past in order to neutralize this threat.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2016-09-29
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The Stowaway
Overview: Orazbaz, who lives in Uzbek, longs to leave his tiny fishing village. He becomes a stowaway on a ship thinking that he will end up in Manhattan. Instead he ends up in Rotterdam and is taken in by a lonely woman, but he is eventually betrayed by her jealous husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1997-10-01
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The Boy by the Sea
Overview: The story of an unlikely friendship between a young boy and an old lighthouse keeper.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2016-09-08
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Bluf
Overview: Paolo is dismissed from his municipality by the new mayor and left with debts. His friend Jimmy proposes to launch a poker tournament and flogged the TV rights but he appears to have made a mistake with the TV contract: there is no money.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2011-02-01
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Ernst, Bobbie en de geslepen Onix
Overview: Ernst and Bobbie try to save the forest from a man who wants to lay asphalt all over the Netherlands and Belgium, but they have to complete his three challenges first.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2007-02-14
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Ernst, Bobbie en het Geheim van de Monta Rossa
Overview: When Ernst & Bobbie visit a circusschool, a fire brakes out And a treasure is hidden but we don't know where.... But they find a film print that contains instructions where it is. A search to the treasure starts and hilarious adventures, more film prints with instructions appear. They entounter criminals Fedor and Indy on their way, travel with steam trains, and finally in the Mountains of Belgium they find the treasure on top of the mountain Monta Rossa. Just in time before Fedor and Indy arrive. They bring the treasure to the director of the circusschool, she now can start rebuilding the school!
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2010-10-06
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