Amsterdam
Synopsis
A rich American couple, a family of Dutch criminals, a French gay couple, a working class family from Germany and an illegal Moroccan youth and his kid brother, are all in Amsterdam, each with their own story. Different reasons make their paths intertwine, leading to a dramatic climax that changes their lives for ever.
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Ilias Addab
Abdul Rashid
Katja Herbers
Roos
Aus Greidanus Jr.
Sjaak
Ward Weemhoff
Jonny
Renée Fokker
Maria
Omar Metwally
John
Marisa Tomei
Donna
Steven van Watermeulen
Philip
Warre Borgmans
George
Samuel Weiss
Heinz
Marie Vinck
Hannah
Hilde Van Mieghem
Lena
Hans Kesting
Martin
Mohamed Kafi
uncle
Mohamed Assouli
Father
Noufissa Doukkali
Mother
Meryem El Allioui
Sister
Mimoun Oaïssa
Khaled
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 10, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ivo van Hove
- Screenplay & Story
- Jeroen Planting
- Original Score
- Gerry Arling, Bo Koek, Rik Elstgeest
- Original Title
- Amsterdam
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Palentino Media, Lagestee Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ivo van Hove
Jeroen Planting
Gerry Arling, Bo Koek, Rik Elstgeest
Marc Felperlaan
Marijke van der Molen, Martin Lagestee
Department Leadership Roster
Marc Felperlaan
Director of Photography
Ivo van Hove
Director
Jeroen Planting
Writer
Marijke van der Molen
Producer
Martin Lagestee
Producer
Gerry Arling
Original Music Composer
Bo Koek
Original Music Composer
Rik Elstgeest
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Amsterdam
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Amsterdam about?
A rich American couple, a family of Dutch criminals, a French gay couple, a working class family from Germany and an illegal Moroccan youth and his kid brother, are all in Amsterdam, each with their own story. Different reasons make their paths intertwine, leading to a dramatic climax that changes their lives for ever.
Who directed Amsterdam?
Amsterdam was directed by Ivo van Hove.
Who stars in Amsterdam?
The principal cast of Amsterdam includes Ilias Addab, Katja Herbers, Aus Greidanus Jr., Ward Weemhoff, Renée Fokker.
When was Amsterdam released and how long is it?
Amsterdam was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Amsterdam?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Amsterdam was composed by Gerry Arling, Bo Koek, Rik Elstgeest.