Gijs de Lange

Acting

Gijs de Lange

Born 1956-11-03 · Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

Acting credits

Sans Rancune poster
NR

Dora Leenders is about to give birth. Since she was impregnated during a school reunion, she invites both men whom she had sex with that night to her flat to witness the birth.

Sans Rancune

1987

Giovanni poster
10.0

The successful photographer Diane is in Rome for a photo assignment, but seems mostly to be looking for Giovanni, an old acquaintance and probably a lover. Against the backdrop of the political situation, which is strained due to the attacks by the Red Brigades, Diane and Giovanni hopelessly pass each other by.

Giovanni

1983

Moustache poster
NR

In an urban neighbourhood overcome by rapid gentrification, recently widowed Harry has a hard time adapting. Scrambling to protect his traditional way of life, Harry spearheads a protest committee. When even his friends cave in to a relocation bonus, they urge Harry to stop wasting his life living in the past.

Moustache

2019

No artwork available
9.0

Gekkenbriefje (Alternatively: Crazy Going) is a 1981 Dutch film directed by Olga Madsen. It is based upon the book "Zorg dat je een gekkenbriefje krijgt" by Ger Verrips. It was the first movie that Olga Madsen directed. The film is about a Dutch soldier who does not agree with the Dutch politics surrounding the Indonesian War of Independence.

Gekkenbriefje

1981

Off Screen poster
6.5

March 11th, 2002. John R. takes the head of security and 17 others hostage in Amsterdam biggest skyscraper. John R. demands to speak with the Philips head of Sound&Vision. His goal is to warn people about a large-scale fraud, aimed at brainwashing consumers by means of widescreen TV sets. In the film, we find out about John's preliminary frustrations, his bizarre encounter with Philips head of Sound&Vision Gerard Wesselinck, their impossible friendship, rivalry and John's armed attempt to force the executive to do penance in public.

Off Screen

2005

No artwork available
NR

Man and wife acquire their romantic dream: their own hotel on their own island. The romance turns sour however, when they realise their expectations aren't the same. Unknowingly, the first and only guest is the driving force behind their problems.

Flysk

2010

The Assault poster
6.8

At the end of WWII the Dutch resistance kills a German officer in front of the house of a Dutch family. Years after the war the young boy who witnessed the killing runs into the members of the resistance who committed the killing.

The Assault

1986

Private Resistance poster
7.0

Otto, a Jewish refugee who managed to escape from Berlin in the early days of WW2, is now the owner of an Amsterdam ice cream parlor. Otto's place soon becomes a microcosm of the city with its German invaders, Dutch collaborators and anti-fascist resistance groups.

Private Resistance

1985

Open Seas poster
5.9

A coming of age story of three young friends during their student years in Amsterdam.

Open Seas

2018

The Happy Housewife poster
5.9

Lea is an immaculate 30-something wife whose husband’s job in real estate allows her an enviably glossy lifestyle. The word ‘emancipation’ simply isn't in her vocabulary and as long as the money rolls in, all is rosy. So, when Harry Jr. arrives, she is a little traumatized at having to swap canapés for nappies.

The Happy Housewife

2010

Belle van Zuylen - Madame de Charrière poster
9.0

A biography of Isabelle de Charrière and her friendship with Benjamin Constant.

Belle van Zuylen - Madame de Charrière

1993

Evenings poster
6.2

Frits Egters can't quite get a hold of himself. An intelligent and sensitive young man, repulsion and desillusion turned him cynical. According to Frits there should be more to life - he just doesn't know where to find it.

Evenings

1989

Zadelpijn poster
4.2

Seven socio-economically successful women around the age of fifty come together in France for their annual multi-day bike ride.

Zadelpijn

2007

Casa Coco poster
6.0

Pleun from Rotterdam has been running Casa Coco, a guest house for reflection and rest on Bonaire, for years. The Rotterdam people from her own circle of acquaintances like to come over for a wonderful holiday together. This autumn, Pleun's childhood sweetheart Toon comes along with a befriended couple after his wife announces she wants to divorce him, to make him forget his problems under the Antillean sun. The two ex-lovers have not seen each other for years. Because Pleun left Toon out of the blue fifty years ago and went to Bonaire, Toon falls back from one problem to another.

Casa Coco

2022

Toneelgroep Amsterdam: Los Zand poster
NR

Television registration of the play of the same name that Annie M.G. Schmidt wrote for Toneelgroep Amsterdam. In a side room of a congress building, mother, son and daughter await the arrival of father, who will be honored for his services in the pharmaceutical industry. But father is delayed; the meantime is filled with conversations. The mother turns out to be having a lesbian affair. The play was poorly received.

Toneelgroep Amsterdam: Los Zand

1989

De bunker poster
7.0

In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands, high-profile Dutch resistance member Gerrit Kleinveld sets out to escape from the maximum-security prison in Amersfoort concentration camp.

De bunker

1992

Behind the camera

Löyly poster
NR

Löyly picks up where 'Hulphond' left off. Remko and Martine bare it all looking for contact. With themselves, eachother and especially: you...

Löyly

2016

Droog Brood: Een Frisse Wind poster
7.0

Registration of the fifth comedy theatre show by the Dutch comedy duo Droog Brood (Bas Hoeflaak and Peter van de Witte).

Droog Brood: Een Frisse Wind

2011

Droog Brood - De kip met de gouden enkels poster
NR

Registration of the fourth theatre program by the Dutch comedy duo Droog Brood (Bas Hoeflaak and Peter van de Witte).

Droog Brood - De kip met de gouden enkels

2009

Showponies: De Alex Klaasen Revue poster
7.0

The critically acclaimed Dutch theatre show filmed live on stage. This fabulous and hilarious modern revue tackles themes such as pornography, dating apps, homosexuality and ponycamps in a uniquely musical way.

Showponies: De Alex Klaasen Revue

2019

Hans Dorrestijn & Martin van Dijk: Ruïnes poster
NR

Stage registration of the third theatreprogram by Dutch musical comedian Hans Dorrestijn and composer Martin van Dijk. A show about growing old.

Hans Dorrestijn & Martin van Dijk: Ruïnes

2008

Henry van Loon: Sleutelmoment poster
8.0

It can go fast. One moment you are tinkering with a moped in your over-complete shed, the other moment you become chief of an Indian tribe. But not before you, as a proud householder with extremely cozy children, have shown how hospitality is meant. In the meantime you play the lead in a musical. It could just be. At least, in the absurd universe of comedian, actor and vlogger Henry van Loon. And in his performance Sleutelmoment it could all happen at the same time.

Henry van Loon: Sleutelmoment

2016

De Alex Klaasen Revue: Showponies 2 poster
7.0

A video-registration of the revue/cabaret show 'Showponies 2' by the Alex Klaasen Revue. In this sequel to the first Showponies-show, Alex Klaassen explores to what extent he cares about what (the still quite heteronormative) society thinks. Klaassen considers coming out for a second time, because he feels like he has ended up in a second closet after his first coming out.

De Alex Klaasen Revue: Showponies 2

2021

Henry van Loon: Sluimer poster
7.0

TV registration of the third theatre program by the Dutch comedian Henry van Loon. The show is about insomnia.

Henry van Loon: Sluimer

2016