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6.4/10 • 39

1986-02-271h 40m

Comedy

An extremely weird comedy revolving around the life of 31- year-old Abel, who has never left home (literally). After failing with doctors and psychiatrists, Abel's father Victor brings home Christine, a friend, in an attempt to teach Abel basic social skills. But Victor's wife Duif accuses him of having an affair, and in the ensuing row Abel is thrown out into the street. But help is at hand when he runs into kind-hearted stripper Zus - whose show Victor is obsessed with…

Directors
Alex van Warmerdam
Writters
Otakar Votoček, Frans Weisz, Alex van Warmerdam
Editors
Hans van Dongen

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Alex van Warmerdam

    Alex van Warmerdam

    Abel

  2. Henri Garcin

    Henri Garcin

    Victor

  3. Olga Zuiderhoek

    Olga Zuiderhoek

    Duif

  4. Annet Malherbe

    Annet Malherbe

    Zus

  5. Loes Luca

    Loes Luca

    Christine

  6. Peer Mascini

    Peer Mascini

    Director

  7. Marc van Warmerdam

    Marc van Warmerdam

    Fishmonger

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    Status
    Released
    Original Language
    Dutch
    Budget
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    Revenue
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    Keywords
    mama's boycowardliness