The Night of the Wild Donkeys

1990

1h 42m

2.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

A satire about the difficult way films are made in the Netherlands. The focus is on the painstaking way in which aspiring filmmakers, have to see the script in hand, grants and funds available.

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Cast & Crew

15 members

Directing

Pim de la Parra

Waldo van Romondt

Acting

Liz Snoyink

Joanna van Romondt

Acting

Camilla Braaksma

Carmen Helman

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Kenneth Herdigein

Patrick Delprado

Acting

Hans Dagelet

Jack de Boer

Acting

Manouk van der Meulen

Mathilde Vanessen

Acting

Jake Kruyer

John Bob

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Acting

Marian Mudder

Marouska

Acting

Gert Jan Louwe

Laurens Lang

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Acting

Isabella Van Rooy

Lovanna

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Acting

Martijn Apituley

Vincent de Leeuw

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Acting

Marie Kooyman

Helen de Boer

Writing

Carel Donck

Jan Slokker

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Acting

Bonnie Williams

Maureen Schwarzenegger

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Acting

Harriët Beudeker

Lid van meisjesbende

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