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Little Sister

Little Sister

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Little Sister

1995

1h 31m

6.1(49 votes)

Drama

Mystery

Overview

After several years without contact, Martijn visits his sister Daantje, who just started to live on her own in Amsterdam. He tells her he is going to make a documentary from her life, and enters her home life with a video camera.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Kim van Kooten

Kim van Kooten

Daantje

Romijn Conen

Romijn Conen

Martijn

Hugo Metsers

Hugo Metsers

Martijn (voice)

Roeland Fernhout

Roeland Fernhout

Ramon

Ganna Veenhuysen

Ingeborg

Hannah Risselada

Kleine Daantje

Michael Münninghoff

Kleine Martijn

Herman Brood

Herman Brood

Bovenbuurman

Bert Pot

Martijn Zuidewind (subjectieve camera)

Alenka Dorrele

Moeder Zuidewind

Creative team

Directed by: Robert Jan Westdijk
Written by: Robert Jan Westdijk
Jos Driessen
Produced by: Robert Jan Westdijk
Clea de Koning

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