Nelly Frijda

Acting

Nelly Frijda

Born 1936-05-04 · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Acting credits

Flodder poster
6.4

A low-class antisocial family ends up in a rich upper-class neighborhood and causes all sorts of trouble.

Flodder

1986

Flodder Does Manhattan! poster
5.7

The mayor of Sunny Dale see a chance to get rid of the Flodder family: They send the asocial bunch for an international exchange to New York. There they get confused with a Russian delegation of medical doctors while the street worker Werner who accompanies them becomes imprisoned.

Flodder Does Manhattan!

1992

Katie Tippel poster
6.3

In the late 19th-century, the Tippel family moves to rural Stavoren in search of greener pastures. However, their dreams are quickly shattered, as teenage Katie is terrorized by a male-dominated society who only see her as an object. Her situation worsens when, following her father's sacking and her elder sister's descent into alcoholism, her mother decides that, rather than starving, Katie becomes a prostitute.

Katie Tippel

1975

Flodder 3 poster
5.8

Back from their trip abroad, the family must meet the people of the neighborhood while preparing for the 25th anniversary of Zonnedael. Ma falls in love with a bum that is not exactly what he seems to be.

Flodder 3

1995

My Nights with Susan, Sandra, Olga & Julie poster
4.6

Susan has chosen a hermit's life on a dilapidated farm over the shallowness of her previous jet set modeling life. When Anton, a hunky courier, comes along to pick her up for an assignment on the French Riviera, he's so fascinated by Susan's odd assortment of house guests that he decides to stay with them for a couple of days.

My Nights with Susan, Sandra, Olga & Julie

1975

The Johnsons poster
5.9

According to an ancient Indian tale a giant monster embryo residing in a crystal vase is predetermined to fertilize a blue-eyed woman. She will give birth to something evil to unleash horror and destruction upon human kind. Ugly septuplet brothers reproduced within the framework of mysterious genetic experiments terrorize a young innocent girl who seems to be chosen for the sinister predestination.

The Johnsons

1992

Eline Vere poster
6.3

This melodramatic film follows Eline Vere, as she attempts to break free from the confines of her narrow existence in The Hague through three tumultuous and ultimately disastrous courtships. Adaptation of Louis Couperus' novel Eline Vere.

Eline Vere

1991

Hitting the Fan! poster
4.6

When a wife and mother of two finds out her husband has an affair, she tries to make his life a living hell. The sequel to Dutch move hit Schatjes!

Hitting the Fan!

1986

Ellis in Glamourland poster
5.3

Ellis's life is less fairy-tale-like than she had expected. As a single mother with an ex-husband who spends almost no money on his son, she has to work two jobs. Ellis decides it's time for a change and enrolls in a course called "How to Marry a Millionaire." Together with her fellow students, she goes hunting for rich bachelors. While the other students make shameless attempts to catch a millionaire, Ellis turns out to be a heartbreaker for the lonely millionaire! Everyone tries to impress her in their own way... But who will win Ellis' heart? Will she choose wealth, stability, or passion?

Ellis in Glamourland

2004

The Dick Maas Method poster
6.8

Documentary on the Dutch filmmaker Dick Maas.

The Dick Maas Method

2020

Cha Cha poster
8.0

Bank robber Herman Brood becomes a rock and roll star with the help of Nina Hagen and Lene Lovich.

Cha Cha

1979

Moutarde of Sonaansee poster
7.3

In his first and only venture into filmmaking, Dutch comedy icon Toon Hermans tells the story of Jeep Moutarde. Mr Moutarde's house is threatened by the owners of the Knik Knak sausage factory who want to tear it down and build a sausage factory in its place. Fortunately, the other villagers — including a French wine seller, the village priest and Moutarde’s new love Helen, an English biologist — want to help him.

Moutarde of Sonaansee

1958

Mijn Franse tante Gazeuse poster
7.5

Katootje lives in Droogbaak, a very neat municipality. And the neatest people in the whole town are Katootje's father and the neighbor. Katootje, who is almost eight, would like a pet, but she is not allowed to have one, especially not when the queen is visiting Droogbaak and the mayor is organizing a cleanliness competition. So it is not very convenient that her anti-authoritarian aunt Gazeuse and her fiancé, the feisty inventor O.J., unexpectedly come to stay at the Loire. Fortunately for Katootje, things become more fun and exciting at home, and O.J. helps her father in the fight against the cheating neighbor. Still, it takes a while for her father to learn his lesson: there are more important things in life than peace, cleanliness, and regularity.

Mijn Franse tante Gazeuse

1996

A Question of Silence poster
6.3

When three women with no previous acquaintance kill a male shopkeeper in the middle of the day, the female psychiatrist assigned to the case sets out to understand why.

A Question of Silence

1982

Young Kees poster
8.0

Little boy Kees is based on the famous classical masterpiece by Theo Thijssen and deals with a twelve year old Amsterdam schoolboy who grows up at the end of the 19th century in the Jordaan (part of Amsterdam. Kees Bakels is a dreamer who seeks refuge from reality with wild imagination where he dares more than in real life. Through his fathers illness and his young love for Rosa Overbeek he develops himself as someone who acts and assumes responsibility.

Young Kees

2003

Het zwijgen poster
6.0

The film is about researcher Victor Dreissen. At his research institute, he discovers songs from Drenthe dating back to the beginning of the last century. These songs are special. They are about crimes that were committed and never solved. One song in particular captivates Victor Dreissen. He falls in love with the voice in the song and travels to Drenthe in search of its origins and background. He does not yet know that anyone who wants to sing or pursue these songs will never return.

Het zwijgen

2006

Spion van Oranje poster
4.7

The Netherlands are being threatened by a weird terrorist. The only one who can save The Netherlands from this terrorist seems to be Francois. He is a gay couturier who very much looks like the terrorist. They turn out to be twin brothers. Francois takes on the duty to pose as his brother to stop the terrorist activities.

Spion van Oranje

2009

Sinterklaas en het Uur van de Waarheid poster
7.0

When something bad happens at Aunt Til's exposition, the Sinterklaas fest seems to end once and for all. A series of terrible events is set in motion, which treatens to free the evil Dr. Brein and her accomplices.

Sinterklaas en het Uur van de Waarheid

2006

Rubia's Jungle poster
7.0

A man obsesses over Rubia as the girl of his dreams, but she is lost in a world of her own as she obsesses after a man who doesn't know she exists.

Rubia's Jungle

1970

Intoxicated poster
8.0

Playwright and director Nils Wijn brings his relationship issues to the stage. In his play "The Whore, the Virgin, and the Dying Man," he has his girlfriend Tessa appear in revealing lingerie and takes her to a real prostitute for some practical lessons. This is too much for the actress. Their problem turns out to be contagious, as other members of the theater company also get into arguments with their partners.

Intoxicated

1986

Han de Wit poster
8.5

Has is a strange kid: at school he's a nice student but at home he's dominating his parents... .

Han de Wit

1990

En Ik Van Jou poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

En Ik Van Jou

Omega poster
NR

The life of the Bartels family is good: they buy a nice villa in the woods of Heerlen and build up a new live. When father Bartels' construction company suddenly goes bankrupt, the whole family will have to drastically change their lifestyle. The story takes a very strange twist, but is this due to financial problems or are there other things to make sure the family gets in trouble? A priest who helps the family keeping their faith helps wherever he can, but someone has to help him to save what can be saved, otherwise....?

Omega

2012