Alex van Warmerdam

Alex van Warmerdam

Total Credits at Criticker: 9 (Actor), 11 (Director), 11 (Writer)

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    Abel
    An extremely weird comedy revolving around the life of 31- year-old Abel, who has never left home (literally). After failing with doctors and psychiatrists, Abel's father Victor brings home Christine, a friend, in an attempt to teach Abel basic social skills. But Victor's wife Duif accuses him of having an affair, and in the ensuing row Abel is thrown out into the street. (imdb)
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    Ober
    A put-upon, middle-aged waiter whose life seems to be dictated by the writings of his best friend begs the author of his colorless autobiography for a new hue... (All Movie Guide)
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    Grimm
    One winter's day Jacob and his sister Marie are left behind in the woods by their unemployed father. In his coat Jacob finds a note from his mother urging them to go to their uncle in Spain. They arrive in Spain only to find that their uncle has died. Marie meets Diego, a rich surgeon, and falls in love with him... (imdb)
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    De Noorderlingen
    A surreal black comedy set in a decrepit 1960's housing development. When his mother is drawn into sainthood and the resulting frustrations of his father become too difficult to manage, Thomas, a young boy, becomes obsessed with events on the broadcast news... (imdb)
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    De jurk
    The Dress is a tale filled with sex, violence, comedy and drama as it follows the life of a dress. (imdb)
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    De laatste dagen van Emma Blank
    A woman living in a large country home drives her servants to mutiny with her outrageous demands as she waits for death to come for her. (imdb)
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    Kleine Teun
    Brand, an unemployed illiterate in his fourties, lives with his wife Keet in some desolate corner of the Dutch countryside. Keet, being tired of having to read the subtitles on television out loud so Brand can understand what's going on, one day decides he should learn to read for himself. She hires Lena, an attractive woman in her thirties, to do the teaching. Lena and Brand develop a passionate relationship, and Keet decides to let it happen because she wants her husband to be happy. (imdb)
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    Borgman
    The film features Jan Bijvoet in the title role as Camiel Borgman whose arrival in a residential area disrupts the life of the carefully constructed façade of an arrogant, wealthy couple, their three children and the nanny. In fact, Borgman may actually be the Devil. (ropeofsilicon.com)
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    Schneider vs. Bax
    Schneider, a hitman, gets an assignment on his birthday. He reluctantly accepts, because he has to be home in time for the party his wife is giving him. His target is Ramon Bax; a writer. Who's staying in a secluded place at the edge of a lake and swamp. And just today his daughter is coming over.
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    The Townsman
    The Townsman (1984) - Short Film
    A man from the city walks around the country side. He tries to find out what farmers are hiding below the plastic belts on their territory. (Letterboxd)
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    Nr. 10
    Günter, found in a German forest as a four-year old, grows up in a foster family. Four decades later, he leads a normal life: he earns a living as a stage actor, spends time with his daughter Lizzy, and has an affair with a married woman. He doesn't start wondering about his origins until a stranger on a bridge whispers a single word in his ear.
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