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Dense on the Sea(2000)
Status: Released
Date: 2000-03-15
48%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 25m
Overview:
Constant Wegman (Benja Bruijning), a 14 year old boy, raised by his grandmother (Carry Tefsen) in Zeedijk, Amsterdam. She is the owner of a cafe-hotel “De Rode Laars” (“The Red Boots”). The dreaming Constant runs away from this world of drunkards, gamblers, fighters by writing poems. His grandmother wants him to take control of the cafe. Then Constant secretly subscribes to a national poem writing competition: a new Vondel is born!
Languages: Dutch.
Countries:
Netherlands
ProductionCompanies:
Egmond Film & Television
Movie: Dense on the Sea
Top 4 Billed Cast
Benja Bruijning
Constant
Hans Beijer
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Constant Wegman (Benja Bruijning), a 14 year old boy, raised by his grandmother (Carry Tefsen) in Zeedijk, Amsterdam. She is the owner of a cafe-hotel “De Rode Laars” (“The Red Boots”). The dreaming Constant runs away from this world of drunkards, gamblers, fighters by writing poems. His grandmother wants him to take control of the cafe. Then Constant secretly subscribes to a national poem writing competition: a new Vondel is born!
Release Date
2000-03-15
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4.8
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