Screenplay: Paul Ruven
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Paul Ruven. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
My Best Friend Anne Frank
2021 · Movie · 103 min. · Netherlands
Direction Ben Sombogaart
Cast Aiko Beemsterboer · Josephine Arendsen · Björn Freiberg · Roeland Fernhout
Plot Based on the real-life friendship between Anne Frank and Hannah Goslar, from Nazi-occupied Amsterdam to their harrowing reunion in a concentration camp.
5.5
645 votes
5.5
645 votes
The Bombing
2012 · Movie · 105 min. · Netherlands
Direction Ate de Jong
Cast Jan Smit · Roos van Erkel · Mike Weerts · Monic Hendrickx
Plot The film is set in May 1940 in and around the city of Rotterdam, where the young bakers assistant (and aspiring amateur boxer) Vincent de Graaf meets the wealthy Eva...
4.7
56 votes
4.7
56 votes
The Emperor's Wife
2003 · Movie · 100 min. · Netherlands
Direction Julien Vrebos
Cast Jonathan Rhys Meyers · Max Beesley · Rosana Pastor · Leticia Dolera
Plot In the land of 1001 nights the law dictates that the Emperor must take a new wife if his current Empress does not bear a son within seven years of...
4.4
79 votes
4.4
79 votes
Spoorloos verdwenen (TV Series)
2006 · Series · 50 min. · Netherlands
Direction Marc Willard · Erik van 't Wout · Hans Scheepmaker · Diederik Van Rooijen
Cast Cas Jansen · Jennifer Hoffman · Michiel Rampaart · Christine van Stralen
Plot Cocky detective Timo de Brauw and computer whiz nerd Kevin de Jong are part of the Dutch national police mission persons team. In each episode, they solve a worrisome disappearance,...
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Angie
1993 · Movie · 93 min. · Netherlands
Direction Martin Lagestee
Cast Annemarie Röttgering · Daniël Boissevain · Hidde Schols · Derek de Lint
Plot Angie has just returned from an orphanage and everyone warns her to stay away from Alex, who leads a life of crime.
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Total Loss
2000 · Movie · 95 min. · Netherlands
Direction Dana Nechushtan
Cast Hans Bakker · Luc Boyer · Tijn Docter · Danny de Kok
Plot A drifter, the doctor who has fallen for him and a third man who has recently lost his father are involved in a fiery auto crash.
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De tranen van Maria Machita
1991 · Movie · 40 min. · Netherlands
Direction Paul Ruven
Cast Ellen Ten Damme · Ali Cifteci · Jacques Herb · Heddy Lester
Plot Maria Machita has to face a great deal of suffering in a very short period. Her father gets killed in an accident, haar mother dies on stage and her Turkish...
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Filmpje!
1995 · Movie · 104 min. · Netherlands
Direction Paul Ruven
Cast Paul de Leeuw · Rijk de Gooyer · Olga Zuiderhoek · Tom Jansen
Plot Bob and Annie separate. After the court case Annie gives Bob two airline tickets for a tropical island to save their relationship. However, Bob takes someone else with him on...
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Lost in Amsterdam
1989 · Movie · 110 min. · Netherlands
Direction Pim de la Parra · Paul Ruven
Cast Kenneth Herdigein · Sabine van den Eynden · Ira Goldwasser · Manouk van der Meulen
Plot After twenty-five years of operating in New York, American private investigator Scotty has started a little agency in Amsterdam, United Detectives. One day Scotty hears from his girlfriend Bonnie's car...
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Alaska
1989 · Movie · 45 min. · Netherlands
Direction Mike van Diem
Cast Willem Nijholt · Maeve van der Steen · Coen van Vrijberghe de Coningh
Plot A slaughterhouse worker appears to be romantically involved with his boss's wife. They plan to leave the country together, but at the airport she waits for him in vain. Slowly...
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Van geluk gesproken
1987 · Movie · 100 min. · Netherlands
Direction Pieter Verhoeff
Cast Mirjam Sternheim · Peter Tuinman · Geert De Jong · Marijke Veugelers
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