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Melancholy Tales (1975)

6.0/10 1h 35m Mar 20, 1975
Drama Comedy

A series of four stories written by the Dutch writer Heere Heeresma, interpreted by four different directors. A confirmed bachelor bumps into his secretary after work. An old man just wants to be left alone at Christmas time. A former sailor yearns to get back to the sea, away from his clarinet playing wife. A shopkeeper in a rowboat gets into an argument with a postman on a bicycle.

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Movie Details

Original Title Zwaarmoedige verhalen voor bij de centrale verwarming
Original Language NL
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Henny Alma
Henny Alma
Popularity: 0.7
Fien Berghegge
Fien Berghegge
Popularity: 0.1
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Jon Bluming
Popularity: 0.1
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Jan Dahmen
Popularity: 0.1
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Menno Dijkstra
Popularity: 0.1
Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.
Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.
Winkelier (segment "Een winkelier keert niet weerom")
Popularity: 0.2
Rijk de Gooyer
Rijk de Gooyer
Postbode (segment "Een winkelier keert niet weerom")
Popularity: 4.5
Lex Goudsmit
Lex Goudsmit
Opa (segment "De smalle oude man")
Popularity: 0.8
Joost Prinsen
Joost Prinsen
Man van wijkcomité (segment "De smalle oude man")
Popularity: 0.1
Wieteke van Dort
Wieteke van Dort
Vrouw van wijkcomité (segment "De smalle oude man")
Popularity: 0.1
Peer Mascini
Peer Mascini
Schoft (segment "De smalle oude man")
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Bas van der Lecq, Guido Pieters, Ernie Damen
Producer Matthijs van Heijningen

Production

Sigma Film Productions
NL

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Keywords

woman director

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Rating
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Details
Release Date March 20, 1975
Runtime 1h 35m
Language NL
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
Links
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