Wim Verstappen

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Wim Verstappen

Born May 4, 1937 · Gemert, Noord Brabant, Netherlands

Died July 24, 2004 · aged 67

Wim Verstappen was a Dutch film director and producer, television director, and screenwriter. Verstappen grew up in Curaçao. He began studies at the Netherlands Film and Television Academy in 1961, and released his first movie in 1966, De minder gelukkige terugkeer van Joszef Katus naar het land van Rembrandt.

Known For

Blue MovieBlue Movie · 1971
Blue Movie
4.81971
MovieDrama
25-year-old Michael has been released from prison after a five-year sentence. He moves into a big apartment block, filled with young women who gladly have sex with him.
One PeopleOne People · 1976
One People
5.71976
MovieRomanceDrama
Back in his native Suriname to see his dying mother, an Afro-Surinamese student from the Netherlands’ former colony finds himself torn between his Amsterdam-based life with his white Dutch girlfriend and a future in his newly independent homeland when he falls for a local Hindostani nurse.
My Nights with Susan, Sandra, Olga & JulieMy Nights with Susan, Sandra, Olga & Julie · 1975
My Nights with Susan, Sandra, Olga & Julie
4.61975
MovieActionDrama
Susan has chosen a hermit's life on a dilapidated farm over the shallowness of her previous jet set modeling life. When Anton, a hunky courier, comes along to pick her up for an assignment on the French Riviera, he's so fascinated by Susan's odd assortment of house guests that he decides to stay with them for a couple of days.
The Rattle RatThe Rattle Rat · 1987
The Rattle Rat
5.41987
MovieCrimeAction
A rich Frisian farmer has been murdered in Amsterdam and police duo Grijpstra & De Gier are sent to investigate. Adjutant Grijpstra has problems at home again and is happy to leave for Friesland to investigate the murder. Sgt. De Gier finds the Frisian Hylke much more interesting than the murder case. In Leeuwarden there is a real Chinese war and a brutal robbery at the cattle market. Suddenly there is that friendly rattling, asthmatic rat who provides an unexpected solution.
Fatal ErrorFatal Error · 1979
Fatal Error
5.91979
MovieComedyThriller
Detectives Grijpstra and De Gier are sent to investigate the case of a man who apparently hanged himself in a center for oriental meditation. It is ruled as suicide and the case seems to be closed, but the same night there is an attempted break in. The investigation hits a dead end and everyone involved is a suspect. Based on the book "The Corpse in the Haarlemmer Houttuinen” by Jan-Willem van de Wetering.
VDVD · 1972
VD
5.01972
MovieDrama
Cornelis van Doorn is the CEO of VD, a meat factory as well as a developer of contraceptives. Cornelis is the patriarch of the Van Doorn family: a decadent bunch of loose morals who only lust for money and power. When the man is thinking about retiring, he has to find the right heir to take over the family business.
ObsessionsObsessions · 1969
Obsessions
4.61969
MovieThrillerCrime
A young medical student observes his neighbour's love life through a hole in his apartment wall.
Confessions of Loving CouplesConfessions of Loving Couples · 1967
Confessions of Loving Couples
4.01967
MovieRomanceDrama
Author Frank's debut novel is successful, but he needs the proceeds to pay off a debt and his girlfriend Mascha ends their relationship. He meets another woman, but he and Mascha also seem to make amends. These amorous vicissitudes give him inspiration for a new book, which will deal with eroticism in the Netherlands.

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