Melancholy Tales (1975)
1h 35m · 20 Mar 1975
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★ –/5
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TMDB
6.3/10
3 votes
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.
| Movie ID | 20365 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Director | Bas van der Lecq, Guido Pieters, Ernie Damen |
| Main cast | Henny Alma, Fien Berghegge, Jon Bluming, Jan Dahmen, Menno Dijkstra, Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr., Rijk de Gooyer, Lex Goudsmit |
| Release date | 20 March 1975 |
| Release year | 1975 |
| Language | Dutch |
| Duration | 95 min (1h 35m) |
| Rating | 6.3 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Sigma Film Productions |
Director: Bas van der Lecq, Guido Pieters, Ernie Damen, Nouchka van Brakel
Top cast
Henny AlmaMoeder van Lenie (segment ''Meneer Frits'')
Fien BergheggeVrouw in de bus (segment ''Meneer Frits'')
Jon BlumingJon (segment ''Zeeman tussen wal en schip'')
Jan DahmenJongen in de kroeg (segment ''Zeeman tussen wal en schip'')
Menno DijkstraJongen in de kroeg (segment ''Zeeman tussen wal en schip'')
Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.Winkelier (segment "Een winkelier keert niet weerom")
Rijk de GooyerPostbode (segment "Een winkelier keert niet weerom")
Lex GoudsmitOpa (segment "De smalle oude man")
Joost PrinsenMan van wijkcomité (segment "De smalle oude man")
Wieteke van DortVrouw van wijkcomité (segment "De smalle oude man")
Peer MasciniSchoft (segment "De smalle oude man")
Hugo MetsersMeneer Frits (segment ''Meneer Frits'')
Pleuni TouwJuffrouw Lenie (segment ''Meneer Frits'')
Sacco van der MadeVader van Lenie (segment ''Meneer Frits'')
Lida Lobo-PolakJuffrouw Kannegieter (segment ''Meneer Frits'')
Siem VroomKroegbaas (segment ''De smalle oude man'')
Frans MulderSnackbaruitbater (segment ''De smalle oude man'')
Ralph WingensSchoft (segment ''De smalle oude man'')
Helen HedyOnderbuurvrouw (segment ''De smalle oude man'')
Paul MeijerMarktkoopman (segment ''De smalle oude man'')
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