The Heineken Kidnapping
2011 · 120 min · ★ 6.1 · Thriller, Crime, Drama
On a cold November day in 1983, beer magnate Alfred Heineken and his chauffeur Ab Doderer are abducted. What follows is the most infamous kidnapping case the Netherlands have ever known.
Directed by Maarten Treurniet · Written by Kees van Beijnum
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Rutger Hauer Alfred Heineken -
Reinout Scholten van Aschat Rem Hubrechts -
Gijs Naber Cor van Hout -
Teun Kuilboer Frans Meijer -
Korneel Evers Jan Boellaard -
Menno van Beekum Ab Doderer -
Marcel Hensema Kees Sietsma -
Laurie Reijs Sonja -
Sallie Harmsen Lisa -
Marjolein Keuning Els -
Truus te Selle Lucille Heineken-Cummins -
Genio de Groot Frits Korthals Altes
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