The Northerners

The Northerners

6.9IMDb Score
Released:1992-04-17
Duration:103 min
Country:Netherlands
Director:Alex van Warmerdam
Actors:Jack Wouterse, Annet Malherbe, Rudolf Lucieer, Leonard Lucieer, Loes Wouterson
Production:Pierson, Heldring & Pierson N.V., First Floor Features, Pierson

Overview:

A black comedy set in the 1960s in a small Netherlands community, populated by a cast of eccentrics, all of whom hold a range of sexual obsessions and frustrated desires.

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