
Acting
Carol van Herwijnen
Born 1941-06-21 · Laren, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Acting credits
5.3Cheech & Chong are invited to a celebrity party in Amsterdam. When they get there, however, it turns out that the guy who invited them has taken off with all the money. They are actually expecting Burt Reynolds and Dolly Parton, so our heroes get to be Mr. Burt and Mr. Dolly.
Still Smokin
1983
6.0In 1811, hilarity ensues when a corrupt Dutch colonel mistakes a quack dentist for one of Napoleon's inspectors general.
The Bosom Friend
1982
TV adaptation of Eduard Douwes Dekker's 1872 stage play.
School for Princes
1976
NRA nearly 30 minute long conversation in a living room party. Unlike in a regular TV play the jabber conversation can hardly be understood. Sometimes a line or two can be picked up. There's an intermezzo when Schippers alias Jacques Plafond comes to play one of his 'modern' piano pieces, to the disgust of the party's guests, whose chattering in the end isn't far removed from the piano play.
Voices
1972
5.9According 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
NRMartha overhears Bernard and John talking about blackmail. Jacob has come up with a plan that includes a mysterious key. Brothers Bobby and Arnold, eternal rivals, both fancy Martha, but also have a soft spot for Leonie. The latter gets tasked to learn more about Jacob's plan. A dead man is discovered lying in Bernard's office late at night by somebody else searching the premises. When the main conspirators all gather at the Zevenhuis villa, John declines to cooperate...
Martha
1974
No synopsis available yet.
De tong van de wet
1988
7.0Otto, 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
6.2The story of a summer dress and those who have to do with it, especially the train conductor (played by van Warmerdam, the director). The dress functions as catalyst for the whimsical events, which turns out to be either tragic or hilarious.
The Dress
1996
8.0The reconstruction of a Dutch political scandal from the 1960s when a PR specialist managed to gain unhealthy influence in government circles. Eventually he became the biggest victim.
The Kingmaker Connection
1983
No synopsis available yet.
Charlotte Sophie Bentinck
1996
No synopsis available yet.
Familiar Faces, Mixed Feelings
1980
9.0A biography of Isabelle de Charrière and her friendship with Benjamin Constant.
Belle van Zuylen - Madame de Charrière
1993
6.0Comedy inspired by the true story of Dennis P, who became Holland's biggest diamond thief, when he walked away with the entire 20 million euros stock of an international diamond trader, using a microwave oven as a swagbag.
Dennis P.
2007
5.2A border guard faces a crisis of conscience when he learns that an old comrade is smuggling butter across the border.
Black Rider
1983
7.0Television registration of Dutch theatre comedy by Annie M.G. Schmidt. This three-act comedy plays at the office of the New Positive Foundation – which aims to keep literature pure and especially to keep sex out. The story revolves around the frivolous divorced mother of a young employee at the Foundation, who has tampered with the books a bit. To help prevent the suspicion of fraud, this frisky mother enters the Foundation as a new employee, with all its consequences.
En Ik Dan?
1992
6.0One day, as Senior wanders aimlessly through the city, his attention is drawn to demolition workers tearing down an old building. Among the rubble, Senior discovers an old model ship. He takes it home and begins studying old ship logs and nautical charts. Thomas also shows interest, and before he knows it, he finds himself embarking on a new adventure with his friends and Senior.
Thomas en Senior op het Spoor van Brute Berend
1985
A man from the province looks back on his graduation year, some teachers, the parental home and especially his father.
Heading for England
1992
6.3Professional gambler Rufus convinces an ex-girlfriend to help him pull one over on a corrupt casino owner.
Rufus
1975
NRTelevision adaptation of the Dutch musical from 1975 about riotous youth.
Een Kannibaal als Jij en Ik
1979
8.0As years pass, the Craets-Goldeweyn family must cope with the disappearance of the familiar and the inescapable new that imposes itself.
De klop op de deur
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