The Scorpion
De Schorpioen
Synopsis
It's 1956. Truck driver Loe Wolf wants to emigrate to America, but he doesn't have the money to take this step in life. When his boss entrusts him with a certain amount of money, he takes a gamble.
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Peter Tuinman
Loe Wolff
Monique van de Ven
Anna
Adrian Brine
Karl
Henk van Ulsen
Kemp
Rima Melati
Baboe Kemp
Edwin de Vries
Ducroo
Marijke Veugelers
Helma
Loes Luca
animeermeisje
Huub Stapel
Vaandrig
Han Kerkhoffs
Fred
Senne Rouffaer
Knipper
Hans Holtkamp
Monteur
Diane Lensink
Secretaresse
Teddy Schaank
Anna's moeder
Frank van Oortmerssen
Kapitein
Fred Vaassen
Gevangenbewaarder
Ben Verbong
Assistent Resident
Wim Wama
Gevangenisbewaarder
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ben Verbong
- Screenplay & Story
- Ben Verbong, Pieter De Vos
- Original Score
- Nicola Piovani
- Original Title
- De Schorpioen
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ben Verbong
Ben Verbong, Pieter De Vos
Nicola Piovani
Chris Brouwer, Haig Balian
Department Leadership Roster
Ben Verbong
Director
Chris Brouwer
Producer
Haig Balian
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Scorpion
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Scorpion about?
It's 1956. Truck driver Loe Wolf wants to emigrate to America, but he doesn't have the money to take this step in life. When his boss entrusts him with a certain amount of money, he takes a gamble.
Who directed The Scorpion?
The Scorpion was directed by Ben Verbong.
Who stars in The Scorpion?
The principal cast of The Scorpion includes Peter Tuinman, Monique van de Ven, Adrian Brine, Henk van Ulsen, Rima Melati.
When was The Scorpion released and how long is it?
The Scorpion was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for The Scorpion?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Scorpion was composed by Nicola Piovani.