Betty Schuurman
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Edam, Netherlands
Birthday: October 31, 1962
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Gender: Female
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Blood Brothers
Overview: Two wealthy young brothers living on a plush estate give refuge to a petty criminal who is on the run from the police. Neither the boys' parents or their staff know about the fugitive's presence, which leads them open to exploitation. Sure enough, they soon discover the fugitive has no intention of leaving.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2008-01-10
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Twin Sisters
Overview: 1920s Germany. Two sisters aged six years, no sooner see their remaining parent buried when they are torn apart. Lotte goes to live with her upper middle class Dutch aunt in Holland, Anna to work as a farm hand on her German uncle's rural farm. The World War II impacts each of their lives and finally in old age they meet again.
Genres: Romance Drama History
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2002-12-12
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Character
Overview: In pre-WWII Holland, the penniless, illegitimate son of a powerful bailiff sets out to become a lawyer as he spends a lifetime struggling to prove his worth to his relentlessly spiteful father.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1997-04-17
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Brush with Fate
Overview: A mystery hidden for generations. Now the truth will finally be revealed.
Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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Hidden in the Spotlight
Overview: After the sudden death of her older sister, a successful singer-songwriter finds herself facing their family's darkest memories as she fights to win custody over her adolescent niece from the girl's lawful but long-absent father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2020-10-22
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Taartman
Overview: Pastry chef Ben van Bommel runs a hitherto successful bakery, but lately run into trouble with the tax service. In order to save his business, he succumbs to criminal temptation. So he's persuaded to bake a cake with a valuable 'secret ingredient': smuggled drugs. Nobody could have foreseen the wide ramifications, such as who ends up saving Ben's bacon.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2009-04-12
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The Intruder
Overview: In this smart and incisive thriller, a Dutch cop of Moroccan heritage goes undercover in a Moroccan drug ring and finds there a feeling of belonging he never experienced in "normal" society.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2014-10-23
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Winky's Horse
Overview: There is only one thing Winky wants: a horse, a real horse to ride. But horses are expensive. Fortunately it is the season of Sinterklaas; Winky just asks Sinterklaas for a horse. Than everything will work out alright. Or will it?
Genres: Family
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2005-11-01
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Broken Red
Overview: What happens if you take the law into your own hands, start correcting the legal system on your own initiative? Hans Croiset, André van den Heuvel, Bram van der Vlugt and Kitty Courbois in their roles of aged resistance heroes do not think this is such a bad idea; in fact, it is what they already did during World War II. Back then, they formed a sworn resistance gang. The occasion for their renewed fighting spirit is the brutal robbery and murder of Marjan, one of the members of their former group. Past and present start blending. In a controlled tempo, alert to detail and acting, a story unravels that focuses on Hans Croiset in the role of Simon, a retired teacher of Dutch. He makes contact with the underworld, meeting the Slavic Goran, who starts feeling sympathy for the old man. Eventually, fate lies in Simon's hands.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2005-03-02
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Where Is Winky's Horse?
Overview: In the sequel to "Winky's Horse", 8-year old Winky looks after the horse of St Nicholas. Then one day the horse runs away.
Genres: Family
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2007-10-10
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Adriaans plaag
Overview: An almost bankrupt pig farmer is blackmailed by a shady trader who supplies him with contaminated pig feed and starts carrying on with his wife. Then, swine fever breaks out on the farm. In the hope that the outbreak will go by unnoticed, the farmer buries his dead pigs on a corner of his farmland. The trader catches him in the act.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2001-09-23
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Accused
Overview: An assistant prosecutor zealously pursues a conviction in the case of a pediatric nurse accused of murdering her patients, but doubt arises when her evidence shows that the infants may have died of natural causes.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2014-04-03
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The Shadow Walkers
Overview: Tragicomedy about two brothers who married two sisters, walking the streets of Deventer at night lamenting the fact that each should have married the other one's wife.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1995-09-07
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Instinct
Overview: Nicoline, a criminal psychologist, begins work at a prison where one of her new cases, Idris — an apparently reformed sex offender — is preparing for release after five years of confinement. Despite her professional misgivings, she becomes infatuated with her charismatic, manipulative patient.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2019-10-03
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The Storm
Overview: A fictional story within the historical context of the disastrous flood that engulfed the Dutch coastal province of Zeeland in 1953. When their farmhouse is destroyed by the flood, teenage mother Julia gets separated from her baby boy, whom she kept hidden in a box. She is saved from drowning by a young air force lieutenant, who agrees to go help looking for Julia's little son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2009-09-17
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Nuisance
Overview: The protagonist in the film is an actor (René van het Hof) who is acting his life. He is a nuisance, but only for those who have had enough of his play acting or who are ashamed to be around this clown. His wife breaks up with him because she just can't tolerate the man any more and he seems to accept that in an apparently matter-of-fact way. He leaves the city for a cottage in the countryside.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Van Gogh; een huis voor Vincent
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Original Language: ko
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Blind
Overview: Ruben is a lone and unbalanced young man who lost his sight in childhood. Marie is an albino woman of temperate look and with a lot of insecurities. She has a beautiful voice and, along with Ruben, shares a mutual love for books and tales. Ruben's mother hires her as a reader to read her son books orally. While they live in a mansion, between these two lonely souls sparks love, but will love still be blind if the man recovers from his blindness?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2007-02-08
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