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''Vrijdag'' (Dutch for ''Friday'') is a 1980 Belgian-Dutch drama film directed by Hugo Claus, based on his 1969 play (a "classic" Dutch play). It was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival. The film focuses on a couple, Georges and Jeanne, in a quiet Dutch countryside as they cope and catch up with each other after Georges is released from jail. Plot Georges Vermeersch is released from prison after two years. He returns to his hometown of Marke on a Friday afternoon where he awkwardly reunites with his wife Jeanne and meets her baby daughter Elisabeth. Prior to his arrest, Georges and Jeanne were a couple living with their daughter Christiane. Christiane always favored her father since childhood and formed a close bond with him, but this developed into incestuous feelings as she grew into her teenager years. While Jeanne is away, Christiane manages to seduce her father and they have sex. Christiane later has a boyfriend, Jacky, and the two join a gang of pe ...
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Hugo Claus
Hugo Maurice Julien Claus (; 5 April 1929 – 19 March 2008) was a leading Belgian author who published under his own name as well as various pseudonyms. Claus' literary contributions spanned the genres of drama, the novel, and poetry; he also left a legacy as a painter and film director. He wrote primarily in Dutch, although he also wrote some poetry in English. He won the 2000 International Nonino Prize in Italy. His death by euthanasia, which is legal in Belgium, led to considerable controversy. Life Hugo Claus was born on 5 April 1929 at Sint-Janshospitaal in Bruges, Belgium."Een virtuoze alleskunner"
(19 March 2008). ''De Verdieping''. Retrieved 18 June 2010.
He was the eldest of four sons born to Jozef Claus and Germaine Vanderlinden. Jozef work ...
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31st Berlin International Film Festival
The 31st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 13 to 24 February 1981. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Spanish film '' Deprisa, Deprisa'' directed by Carlos Saura. The retrospective was dedicated to British film producer Michael Balcon, as well a tribute to Turkish film director Yılmaz Güney who was a political prisoner at the time. The guest of the Homage was German film director Peter Pewas. Jury The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: * Jutta Brückner, director, screenwriter and producer (West Germany) - Jury President * Denis Héroux, director and producer (France) * Astrid Henning-Jensen, director and screenwriter (Denmark) * Irina Kupchenko, actress (Soviet Union) * Peter Bichsel, journalist and writer (Switzerland) * Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi, director, screenwriter, editor and producer (Spain) * Chatrichalerm Yukol, director (Thailand) * Jerzy Płażewski, film critic, writer and film historian (Poland) * Italo Zin ...
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Fons Rademakers
Alphonse Marie "Fons" Rademakers (5 September 1920 – 22 February 2007) was a Dutch actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter. His 1960 film '' Makkers Staakt uw Wild Geraas'' was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear Award. During a career spanning several decades he directed 11 films, including '' The Assault'', which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1986, and ''The Village on the River'', nominated for the same award in 1959. Making him both the first Dutch director to be nominated and win this award. He granted a wide-ranging interview to Radio Netherlands in 1987. He died in 2007 in a Geneva hospital of emphysema, after the life-support machines were switched off at his request. Filmography *''The Village on the River'' (''Dorp aan de rivier'') (1958) *'' Makkers Staakt uw Wild Geraas'' (1960) *'' The Knife'' (''Het Mes'') (1961) *'' Like Two Drops of Water'' (''Als twee druppels water'' ...
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Frank Aendenboom
Frank Aendenboom (24 October 1941 – 31 March 2018) was a Belgian actor. He appeared in more than sixty films since 1960. Selected filmography References External links * 1941 births 2018 deaths Flemish male film actors Actors from Antwerp {{Belgium-actor-stub ...
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Hilde Van Mieghem
Hilde Van Mieghem (born 14 April 1958, in Antwerp) is a Belgian actress. Filmography This is a partial list of films. Directing *2004: ''De Kus'' (English title '' The Kiss'') *2006: ''Love Belongs to Everyone'' *2010: ''Smoorverliefd'' (Belgian version) *2013: ''Smoorverliefd'' (Dutch version) *2017: ''Sprakeloos'' Films *''Vrijdag'' (1980) *'' Toute une nuit'' (1982) *''De witte waan'' (1984) *''Blonde Dolly'' (1987) *''Pink Palace, Paradise Beach'' (1987) *''Skin'' (1987) *'' Sailors Don't Cry'' (1988) *''Spelen of sterven'' (1990) *''Kuchnia Polska'' (1991) *''Kafka'' (1991) *'' Seventh Heaven'' (1993) *''De wereld van Ludovic'' (1993) *''Wildgroei'' (1994) *' (1997) *''Hombres Complicados'' (1997) *''De suikerpot'' (1997) *'' Dandelion Game'' (1998) *''Four for Venice'' (1998) *'' Shades'' (1999) *''De Bal'' (1999) *''En vacances'' (2000) *''Maria'' (2000) *''Die 8. Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell'' (2002) *''Alias'' (2002) *''Angst'' (2003) *''Bathroom Story'' (2004) *'' ...
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Kitty Courbois
Catharina Anna Petronella Antonia "Kitty" Courbois (13 July 1937 – 11 March 2017) was a Dutch actress. In 2010 she was awarded the Medal of Merit. Filmography References External links * 1937 births 2017 deaths Dutch actresses People from Nijmegen {{Netherlands-actor-stub ...
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Films Based On Works By Hugo Claus
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photography, photographing actual scenes with a movie camera, motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of computer-generated imagery, CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still imag ...
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