Cast: Gijs Naber

Direction Ildikó Enyedi

Cast Léa Seydoux · Gijs Naber · Louis Garrel · Jasmine Trinca

Synopsis The Story of My Wife (2021) follows the tale of a sea captain who, in a moment of bravado, wagers with a friend that he will marry the very next woman to enter a café. This impulsive decision sets the...

Direction Maarten Treurniet

Cast Rutger Hauer · Sallie Harmsen · Marcel Hensema · Gijs Naber

Synopsis The Heineken Kidnapping (2011) is set in Amsterdam, 1983, where Alfred Heineken, a prominent and wealthy brewer, is abducted by a group of young criminals seeking a substantial ransom. Confined to a small, chilly cell for 21 harrowing days, Heineken...

Direction Michiel Ten Horn

Cast Gijs Naber · Roos Wiltink · Yannick van de Velde · Martijn Hillenius

Synopsis How To Avoid Everything (2014) follows the journey of Thijs, a 32-year-old man who has settled into a carefree, albeit unfulfilling, lifestyle. His days are filled with beer, casual relationships, and the occasional job at a monotonous media store. When...

Direction Theo van Gogh

Cast Katja Schuurman · Johnny de Mol · Steve Hooi · Gijs Naber

Synopsis Cool! (2004) follows the journey of five young individuals who have been involved in minor criminal activities. They are enticed by a ruthless gangster and his alluring girlfriend to attempt a daring bank heist. However, their plan goes awry when...

Direction André van Duren

Cast Bracha van Doesburgh · Elise Schaap · Hannah Hoekstra · Gijs Naber

Synopsis Faithfully Yours (2022) follows the intertwined lives of Bodil and Isabel, two seemingly contented wives who share a secret. They engage in clandestine affairs, using each other as cover. However, when Isabel abruptly vanishes, Bodil finds herself ensnared in a...

Direction Roel Reiné

Cast Gijs Naber · Jonathan Banks · Loes Haverkort · Søren Malling

Synopsis Redbad (2018) is set in the year 754 A.D. and revolves around the controversial death of the monk Bonifatius in the Dutch town of Dokkum. Historical accounts suggest that Bonifatius was brutally slain by savage warriors. However, the film delves...

Direction Ties Schenk · Vincent Schuurman · Ben Sombogaart

Cast Linda van Dyck · Anna Drijver · Roeland Fernhout · Carolien Spoor

Synopsis Zwarte Tulp (TV Series) (2015) unfolds a gripping tale set in the rural landscapes of the Netherlands, where two families find themselves locked in a bitter rivalry following a enigmatic incident from their past. The legendary black tulip serves as...

Direction Peter de Baan

Cast Marcel Hensema · Ben Abelsma · Nettie Blanken · Hans Croiset

Synopsis Majesty (2010) unfolds in the tense hour preceding the State Opening of Parliament, where an extraordinary event transpires. The Prime Minister makes an unexpected request to alter the Queen's speech, focusing on aid to Africa. Despite the immense pressure surrounding...

Direction Nicole van Kilsdonk

Cast Michiel Huisman · Caro Lenssen · Johnny de Mol · Gijs Naber

Synopsis Johan (2005) follows the life of Johan Dros, the eleventh son of a soccer-obsessed father, Rinus, who dedicates his sons' lives to the sport on the small island of Texel. Johan's brief respites from relentless training for a sport he...

Direction Theo van Gogh

Cast Thijs Römer · Tara Elders · Cahit Ölmez · Jack Wouterse

Synopsis May 6th (2004) delves into the aftermath of the assassination of Pim Fortuyn, a prominent Dutch politician known for his anti-immigration stance, which occurred on May 6, 2002. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of photojournalist Jim de Booy, who,...

Direction Jorien van Nes

Cast Marc Bonert · Porgy Franssen · Allard Geerlings · Markoesa Hamer

Synopsis The Swap (2017) follows the story of two estranged brothers who cross paths again at their father's funeral after years of separation. Their father's legacy is marred by financial misfortune, stemming from poor investments that led to the family's downfall....

Direction Lex Passchier · Martin van Steijn · André van Duren · Anne van der Linden

Cast Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen · Eva Laurenssen · Benja Bruijning · Fockeline Ouwerkerk

Direction Nicole van Kilsdonk

Cast Susan Visser · Viggo Waas · Elise Schaap · Gijs Naber

Synopsis Heading West (2010) delves into the tumultuous existence of Claire, a 38-year-old woman navigating the complexities of being a lover, daughter, and single mother. This cinematic exploration offers a poignant glimpse into the intricacies of urban life.

Direction Monique van de Ven

Cast Sophie Hilbrand · Waldemar Torenstra · Jeroen Willems · Johan Leysen

Synopsis Summer Heat (2008) follows Dutch photographer Bob Griffioen, who, after the loss of his partner while working on a UNICEF documentary in Afghanistan, is given a new assignment by his benefactor Federico Federici. This time, he is sent to the...

Direction Mike van Diem

Cast Ksenia Solo · Giancarlo Giannini · Gijs Naber · Lidia Vitale

Synopsis Tulipani, Love, Honour and a Bicycle (2017) follows the journey of a Dutch farmer who, after the devastating floods of 1953, finds himself without a farm and weary of the constant dampness. In a quest for a drier climate, he...

Direction Marnie Blok · Bram Schouw · Simone van Dusseldorp

Cast Mark Rietman · Tamr van den Dop · Peter Paul Muller · Jacob Derwig

Synopsis De Droom van de Jeugd (2023) is a compelling family epic that commences in the turbulent 1960s, following the poignant and complex journey of a family as they traverse the waters of love, grief, and existence across multiple generations.

Direction Joram Lürsen

Cast Chantal Janzen · Gijs Naber · Alex Klaasen · Bram van der Vlugt

Synopsis The Desire (2017) follows two siblings who find themselves entangled in a fierce struggle for prestige when they try to rescue their struggling publishing firm. Their plan involves having an unrefined yet alluring woman impersonate the creator of an anonymous...

Direction Stijn Bouma

Cast Dilan Yurdakul · Gijs Naber · Olga Zuiderhoek · Raymond Thiry

Synopsis The Hunt for Meral Ö (2024) follows the harrowing journey of Meral, a Turkish-Dutch single mother who finds herself unjustly accused of fraud by the tax authorities. The government dispatches social investigator Ron to scrutinize her every move. Struggling to...

Direction Anne de Clercq

Cast Matsen Montsma · Yenthe Bos · Jelka van Houten · Georgina Verbaan

Synopsis Jack's Wish (2015) follows the story of a young boy named Jack who yearns for a sibling. When his mother repeatedly declines his requests for a little brother, Jack takes matters into his own hands. Determined to fulfill his desire,...

Direction Jacqueline van Vugt

Cast Gijs Naber · Hadewych Minis · Nabil Mallat · Ahlaam Teghadouini

Synopsis Crossing (2022) follows the entangled narratives of three individuals as they embark on a ferry voyage from Morocco to Spain. Throughout their journey, the looming specter of loss transforms their experiences, creating a profound impact on each of their lives.