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Village by the River

6.919581h 32mMovieDramaComedy

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.

DirectorFons Rademakers
WritersFons Rademakers·Hugo Claus
ProducerBobby Rosenboom

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Cast · Directed by Fons Rademakers

MCMax Croiset
Max Croiset
Dr. Van Taeke
MDMary Dresselhuys
Mary Dresselhuys
Mrs. Van Taeke
BDBernhard Droog
Bernhard Droog
Cis den Dove
JRJan Retèl
Jan Retèl
Thijs van Erpen
JTJan Teulings
Jan Teulings
Burgemeester
JSJan Lemaire Sr.
Jan Lemaire Sr.
Willem
HKHans Kaart
Hans Kaart
Sjef
DS
Dick Swidde
Nooteboom
HBHerman Bouber
Herman Bouber
Nardje
TG
Tamara Garcia
Zigeunerin
HO
Huib Orizand
Pie
FBFrits Butzelaar
Frits Butzelaar

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