In for Treatment (Dutch: Opname) is a 1979 Dutch drama film directed by Marja Kok and Erik van Zuylen.[1] It was created by members of the Dutch theater group Het Werkteater after two theater productions on the same theme of facing the prospect of death following a diagnosis remained in demand after hundreds of performances. The story is based on the experiences of the father of the lead actor Joop Admiraal.
| In for Treatment | |
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| Directed by | Marja Kok Erik van Zuylen |
| Written by | Marja Kok |
| Produced by | Het Werkteater |
| Starring | Joop Admiraal |
| Cinematography | Robby Müller |
| Distributed by | VARA, Fugitive Cinema Holland |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Language | Dutch |
The film was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 53rd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2] It won the Bronze Leopard and Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the Locarno International Film Festival in 1980.[3]
Cast edit
- Joop Admiraal as De Bruin
- Frank Groothof as Frank
- Marja Kok as Mrs. De Waal
- Hans Man in 't Veld as Dr. Hageman
- Daria Mohr as Anja Vonk
- Shireen Strooker as nurse
- Gerard Thoolen as male nurse
- Herman Vinck as Frank's father
- Helmert Woudenberg as Mr. De Waal
- Olga Zuiderhoek as nurse
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Hal Erickson. "Opname". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 3 October 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- ^ Locarno International Film Festival 1980 at IMDb.
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