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With Max Croiset, Mary Dresselhuys, Bernard Droog, Jan Retèl. An independent-thinking doctor in a rural community with his own ideas of how medicine should be practiced begins to find himself ostracized from the community after one of his patients commits suicide.
- (432)
- Drama
- Fons Rademakers
- 1958-08-19
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An independent-thinking doctor in a rural community with his own ideas of how medicine should be practiced begins to find himself ostracized from the community after one of his patients commits suicide.
- Fons Rademakers
- 2
- Frits Butzelaar
Set in a picturesque Dutch village by the river, the 1958 film Village by the River tells the story of a family struggling to make ends meet in the early 20th century. Through the use of hauntingly beautiful cinematography, director Fons Rademakers captures the essence of a small town community where traditions, values and superstitions still ...
- (423)
- Fons Rademakers
- PG
- Max Croiset, Mary Dresselhuys, Bernard Droog
A Golden Globe winner and contender for the 1959 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, The Village On The River follows the affable Dr. van Taeke, a turn-of-the century medicine man determined to make a difference to the lives of inhabitants in a small riverside village.
- Fons Rademakers
- Nationale Film Productie Maatschappij
The movie is released by Quality films in a Fons Rademakers-box, together with the likes as Max Havelaar and Oscar winner De Aanslag (The Assault). What to say about Dorp? The Anton Coolen books about this peculiar village doctor were very famous in the last century.
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