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Frank Lammers
Frank Lammers (born 10 April 1972) is a Dutch television and film actor. In 2006, he won a "Best Actor" Golden Calf for his work in ''Nachtrit ''Nachtrit'' (English ''Night Run'' or ''Night Ride'') is a 2006 Netherlands thriller film about the tribulations of an Amsterdam taxi-driver, played by Frank Lammers. The context is a vicious taxi war that was waged between two competing taxi co ...''. Winner of the National News Quiz 2009 in the Netherlands. Filmography Film Television series References External links * * 1972 births Living people Dutch male actors Dutch male film actors Dutch male stage actors Dutch male television actors Golden Calf winners People from Mierlo 20th-century Dutch people {{Netherlands-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michiel De Ruyter (film)
''Michiel de Ruyter'' () is a 2015 Dutch film about the 17th-century admiral Michiel de Ruyter directed by Roel Reiné. The film had its world premiere in the Nederlands Scheepvaartmuseum in Amsterdam on 26 January 2015Meer protest tegen Michiel de Ruyter, '' De Telegraaf'', 2015. Retrieved on 25 January 2015. and has been released in cinemas in the Netherlands on 29 January 2015.Tweede trailer Nederlands epos 'Michiel de Ruyter' , ''Film Totaal'', 2014. Retrieved on 22 January 2015. On the English promotional website, the film has the title ''Admiral''. Cast 
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2013 World Ports Classic
The 2013 in road cycling, 2013 World Ports Classic is the second edition of the two-day Road bicycle racing, cycle race between the port cities of Rotterdam and Antwerp. It is scheduled to start on 30 August 2013 and finish one day later on 31 August 2013. Teams Participating * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Bretagne-Séché Environnement *Champion System, Champion System Pro Cycling Team *Color Code-Biowanze Race overview Stages Stage 1 ;30 August 2013 – Antwerp to Rotterdam, Stage 2 ;31 August 2013 – Rotterdam to Antwerp, Leadership Classifications References {{DEFAULTSORT:World Ports Classic World Ports Classic, 2013 2013 in Belgian sport 2013 UCI Europe Tour 2013 in Dutch sport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shouf Shouf Habibi!
''Hush Hush Baby'' is a 2004 Dutch comedy film, written and directed by Albert ter Heerdt. Plot Hush, Hush Baby is about a Moroccan family that tries to find their way in Dutch society. Abdullah 'Ap' Bentarek is a young Moroccan man, about 20 years old. He is happy that, unlike his Uncle Yusuf who stayed in the ancestral Moroccan mountain village, his own father, Ali, moved to the Netherlands. His mother knows only one sentence in Dutch, which she utters every time, and in a strong Moroccan accent: "Is goed" ("It's OK"). His father doesn't speak or understand Dutch at all. He has, however, a tough choice to make. Either he can choose a modern Dutch lifestyle, playing some pool with his lousy friends and lead a life like his sister Leila does--Leila refuses to be married off and takes off her hijab often when attending school--or he can do what his father wants him to do: 'become serious', find a job and choose a bride in Morocco. His older brother Sam is a policeman and is v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fury (2016 Film)
''The Fury'' ( nl, De Helleveeg) is a 2016 Dutch drama film directed by André van Duren. It was based on the novel ''De Helleveeg'' by A.F. Th. van der Heijden. Plot Tiny lives with her domineering parents as a housekeeper of sorts. She is visited and rejected by several suitors, eventually marrying Koos. Over the years she shares many private moments with her nephew Albert, with whom she is close. It is through these moments, and through arguments with her parents and sister, that we learn about Tiny's character and get a glimpse of the secret at the heart of her personality. Cast * Hadewych Minis as Hanny * Hannah Hoekstra as Tiny * Frank Lammers as Nico van Dartel * Benja Bruijning as Albert * Robert de Hoog as Koos * Anneke Blok as Grandmother * Gijs Scholten van Aschat as Grandfather Accolades At the Golden Calf awards, ''The Fury'' won in the categories of Best Actress (Hoekstra) and Best Supporting Actress ( Anneke Blok). At the 2016 Montreal World Film Festiva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michiel De Ruyter
Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter (; 24 March 1607 – 29 April 1676) was a Dutch admiral. Widely celebrated and regarded as one of the most skilled admirals in history, De Ruyter is arguably most famous for his achievements with the Dutch Navy during the Anglo-Dutch Wars. He fought the English and French forces and scored several critical victories, with the Raid on the Medway being the most famous among them. Often dubbed a Dutch folk hero, De Ruyter is one of a few select officers in the history of the Dutch navy to hold the title of the lieutenant admiral ( nl, luitenant-admiraal). Reportedly beloved by his subordinates and seamen, De Ruyter was commonly nicknamed ''Bestevaêr'' (Middle Dutch for "grandfather") during his service, a nickname that is sometimes still used to refer to him in Dutch media. Early life De Ruyter was born on 24 March 1607 in Vlissingen, in the Spanish Netherlands, the son of a seaman who eventually became a brewery drayman, Adriaen Michielszoo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
De Marathon
''De Marathon'' is a 2012 Dutch comedy film directed by Diederick Koopal. Plot Gerard is a car garage owner in Rotterdam. He works there with his friends Kees, Nico and Leo. The Egyptian Youssoef also works in the garage. Nico notices some odd papers in Gerard's office. It turns out that garage has big financial problems, which Gerard did not want the others to know about. Later Youssoef tells his collegeas that he used to be a marathon runner, and made a decent living off off it from sponsorships, before he got his foot injured. The men decide they want to participate in the yearly Rotterdam Marathon to get rid off their debts. Their attempts to secure a sponsorship do not succeed however. After a visit to the hospital Gerard learns that he has terminal cancer. He does not want anyone of his friends and family to know because he want life to go on as normal. The men convince Youssoef to get them in touch with his uncle and old sponsor, Houssein. Gerard makes a deal: if he, Kee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gang Of Oss (film)
''The Gang of Oss'' ( nl, De Bende van Oss) is a 2011 Dutch crime drama period film directed by André van Duren starring Sylvia Hoeks and Matthias Schoenaerts. It tells the story of a woman involved with the criminal gangs of the town of Oss in the Netherlands in the 1930s. The film is partly based on real events. The film won the Golden Film award after selling over 100,000 tickets at the box office. Cast *Sylvia Hoeks as Johanna van Heesch *Matthias Schoenaerts as Ties van Heesch *Pierre Bokma as Sal Hedeman *Frank Lammers as Harry den Brock *Daan Schuurmans as Wachtmeester Roelofse *Marcel Musters as Wim de Kuiper *Theo Maassen as Van Schijndel *Maria Kraakman as Trees Biemans *Benja Bruijning Benja Bruijning (born 28 October 1983) is a Dutch actor. Career Bruijning has played roles in the television series ''Flikken Maastricht'' (2009), '' Kinderen geen bezwaar'' (2010), '' Heer & Meester'' (2014), '' Dokter Deen'' (2012 – 2016) ... as Jan *Elle van Rijn as Ellie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bullhead (film)
''Bullhead'' ( nl, Rundskop) is a 2011 Belgian crime film written and directed by Michaël R. Roskam and starring Matthias Schoenaerts. The film is about the prohibited use of growth hormones on cattle by farmers with ties to organised crime "hormone mafia", and tells the story of Jacky Vanmarsenille, a young Limburgish farmer, who is approached by his veterinarian to make a deal with a West-Flemish beef trader. But the murder of a federal policeman, and an unexpected confrontation with a mysterious secret from Jacky's past, set in motion a chain of events with far-reaching consequences. The film was nominated for an Academy Award in the category of Best Foreign Language Film in 2012, but lost to ''A Separation''. The film was shot mainly in ''Truiens'', a Limburgish dialect. Plot In Sint-Truiden, cattle farmer Jacky (Matthias Schoenaerts) who runs the family business, visits a distant relative and intimidates him into selling cows. In the Limburg province, a mafia deals in il ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Kids Turbo
''New Kids Turbo'', sometimes promoted as ''New Kids: Turbo!'', is a Dutch black comedy film based on the television series ''New Kids''. The film premiered on 6 December 2010 and was released in all Dutch cinemas on 9 December. It was one of the most popular Dutch films of all time. It is Comedy Central's first film to be produced outside the United States and also Paramount Pictures' first film to be produced by Comedy Central in the Netherlands. A second New Kids movie followed in 2011: '' New Kids Nitro''. The tagline of the film is 'Niemand komt aan Maaskantje!' (No one messes with Maaskantje!). Plot Set in the small village of Maaskantje in North Brabant, a group of friends: Gerrie, Richard, Rikkert, Robbie and Barrie lose their jobs. The group perceives themselves as being victims of the widely reported credit crisis, although in actuality their misfortune is the direct result of their idleness, lack of common sense, and poor punctuality. Gerrie, for instance, turns up t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers most commonly refers to: * Texas Ranger Division of the Texas Department of Public Safety, commonly called the Texas Rangers * Texas Rangers (baseball), a Major League Baseball team Texas Rangers may also refer to: Sports * Texas City Rangers, a team of the American Basketball Association which began in 2008 Police and military * Hays's Texas Rangers, the popular name of the 1st Regiment of Texas Mounted Rifle Volunteers in the early MexicanAmerican War * Terry's Texas Rangers, the popular name of the 8th Texas Cavalry * Terry's Texas Rangers, a modern regiment in the Texas State Guard Entertainment * ''Texas Rangers'' (film), a 2001 film directed by Steve Miner * ''The Texas Rangers'' (1936 film), a 1936 film directed by King Vidor * ''The Texas Rangers'' (1951 film), a 1951 Western directed by Phil Karlson * ''The Texas Ranger'', a 1931 film * ''Tales of the Texas Rangers'', 1950s radio and television series * ''Walker, Texas Ranger'', a TV series starring Chu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Book (film)
''Black Book'' ( nl, Zwartboek) is a 2006 war drama thriller film co-written and directed by Paul Verhoeven, and starring Carice van Houten, Sebastian Koch, Thom Hoffman and Halina Reijn. The film, credited as based on several true events and characters, is about a young Jewish woman in the Netherlands who becomes a spy for the resistance during World War II after tragedy befalls her in an encounter with the Nazis. The film had its world premiere on 1 September 2006 at the Venice Film Festival and its public release on 14 September 2006 in the Netherlands. It is the first film that Verhoeven made in the Netherlands since '' The Fourth Man'', made in 1983 before he moved to the United States. The press in the Netherlands was positive; with three Golden Calves, ''Black Book'' won the most awards at the Netherlands Film Festival in 2006. The international press responded positively, as well, especially to the performance of Van Houten. It was nominated for the BAFTA Award for B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Het Woeden Der Gehele Wereld (film)
''Het Woeden der Gehele Wereld'' is a 2006 Dutch film, based on the novel of the same name by Maarten 't Hart. It was directed by Guido Pieters and produced by Rob Houwer. The title translates as "The fury/rage/raging of the whole world" and is derived from a song with lyrics by René-François Sully-Prudhomme, set to music by Gabriel Fauré. Film plot The film is set in Maassluis and Leiden, in the time of the German occupation in the 1940s, and in the 1950s. It is about the coming of age of Alex Goudveyl (Maarten Heijmans), and about a murder. For profit, in May 1940 Joost Vroom (Cees Geel) takes refugees (mainly Jews) on his boat to escape to England. However, the boat is attacked by the Germans. They survive, but the escape fails and the boat and the money is lost. The Goudveyl couple has a business of second-hand goods, and profits from the persecution of Jews by cheaply buying goods of Jews who have to flee the country. Vroom becomes police officer, first under the German ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
