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1995 Dutch film
Zusje
Directed byRobert Jan Westdijk
Written byRobert Jan Westdijk, Jos Driessen
Release date
  • 1995 (1995)
Running time91 minutes
CountryNetherlands
LanguageDutch

Little Sister (Dutch: Zusje) is a Dutch award-winning drama film released in 1995 and directed by Robert Jan Westdijk. Little Sister earned the Special Jury Prize at the 8th Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival in February 1997. It also won the Golden Calf for Best Feature Film.

Plot

Martijn, after the absence of many years, starts following around his sister Daantje with a movie camera. He claims to make a documentary about her. Soon unravels an unresolved issue from a distant past that Daantje doesn't want to be reminded of anymore. It gradually becomes clear how Martijns obsession for his younger sister arose.

Cast

  • Kim van Kooten as Daantje
  • Romijn Conen as Martijn (credited as Martijn Zuidewind)
  • Hugo Metsers as Martijn (voice)
  • Bert Pot as Martijn, subjective camera
  • Roeland Fernhout as Ramon
  • Ganna Veenhuysen as Ingeborg
  • Hannah Risselada as Little Daantje
  • Michael Münninghoff as Little Martijn
  • Alenka Dorrele as Mother Zuidewind
  • Peter Idenburg as Father Zuidewind
  • Taco Keer as Bas
  • Marianne Jeuken as Neighbour
  • Carl Wünderlich as Marketender
  • Herman Brood as Ramon's upper neighbour
  • Eulalia Montseré as Spanish friend

References

  1. "Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival". hyperleap.com. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  2. "Filmoverzicht".
  3. "Zusje - VPRO Cinema". vprogids.nl. Retrieved 17 April 2022.

External links

Films directed by Robert Jan Westdijk
Golden Calf for Best Feature Film
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