Painkillers
Pijnstillers
Synopsis
Casper has never met his father and lives alone with his mother Marit. He likes to spend his free time playing the piano, so he is thrilled when he is chosen to become a pianist in a youth orchestra – and especially when he makes friends with Anouk. She knows what Casper is going through when he learns that his mother is seriously ill: Marit has cancer. Scared of what might happen to her, Casper and his best friend Pim decide to find his father.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tessa Schram
- Screenplay & Story
- Carry Slee, Maria Peters, Tessa Schram
- Original Score
- Quinten Schram, Herman Witkam
- Original Title
- Pijnstillers
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Shooting Star Filmcompany
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tessa Schram
Carry Slee, Maria Peters, Tessa Schram
Quinten Schram, Herman Witkam
Thijmen Doornik
Robin de Jong
Casper Eskes, Niek Teunissen, Dave Schram, Wim Boven, Maria Peters
Department Leadership Roster
Carry Slee
Writer
Tessa Schram
Director
Maria Peters
Writer
Tessa Schram
Writer
Casper Eskes
Producer
Dave Schram
Producer
Quinten Schram
Original Music Composer
Robert van der Hoop
Production Design
Thijmen Doornik
Director of Photography
Robin de Jong
Editor
Wim Boven
Producer
Herman Witkam
Original Music Composer
Maria Peters
Producer
Brigitte Baake
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Painkillers
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What is Painkillers about?
Casper has never met his father and lives alone with his mother Marit. He likes to spend his free time playing the piano, so he is thrilled when he is chosen to become a pianist in a youth orchestra – and especially when he makes friends with Anouk. She knows what Casper is going through when he learns that his mother is seriously ill: Marit has cancer. Scared of what might happen to her, Casper and his best friend Pim decide to find his father.
Who directed Painkillers?
Painkillers was directed by Tessa Schram.
Who stars in Painkillers?
The principal cast of Painkillers includes Gijs Blom, Birgit Schuurman, Susan Radder, Massimo Pesik, Lara Leijs.
When was Painkillers released and how long is it?
Painkillers was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Painkillers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Painkillers was composed by Quinten Schram, Herman Witkam.