'' Het 14e kippetje '' is a

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directed by Hany Abu-Assad, the script was written by Arnon Grunberg. The leading roles were filled by Antonie Kamerling, Thekla Reuten and

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Plot

The movie is about a young couple who are going to marry. Daniel Ackerman ( Antonie Kamerling) and Francesca Moorman ( Thekla Reuten) are already late for the party at the start of the movie so they have to call a taxi. They do not know where the agreed restaurant is so they go find someone who knows it. Meanwhile at the restaurant old friends come back together, Martin Teitel (

), Harold Cammer ( Peter Paul Muller), Philip Berman ( Kasper van Kooten) and Alfred Fener (

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) muse about their memories. After a while the parents of Francesca ( Peer Mascini and Cecile Heuer) and the mother of Daniel ( Elsje de Wijn) arrive at the restaurant and a big mess is created when Harold and Mr Moorman start an eating competition. Around the end of the film Daniel and Francesca successfully arrive at the restaurant "De Tuin van Parijs" (The Garden of Paris) and a showdown happens which will turn the story upside down.

Cast

* Antonie Kamerling ... Daniel Ackerman * Thekla Reuten ... Francesca Moorman *

... Martin Teitel * Peter Paul Muller ... Harold Cammer * Kasper van Kooten ... Philip Berman *

... Alfred Fener * Peer Mascini ... Mr. Moorman * Cecile Heuer ... Mrs. Moorman * Elsje de Wijn ... Mrs. Ackerman * Victor Löw ... Jean *

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... Aafje *

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... Philip Berman's girlfriend *

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... Waitress ('B-Power') * Frans van Deursen ... Taxi driver

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:14e kippetje Dutch romantic comedy-drama films 1998 films 1990s Dutch-language films Films shot in the Netherlands Films directed by Hany Abu-Assad