The First Cut
De eerste snee
Synopsis
Short fiction film about a decisive moment in the life and career of a young female surgeon. The operating theatre is ready, the lamps shine bright and the patient’s belly has been shaved and is ready to be operated on. The surgeon hesitates; the knife hovers above the skin. The moment brings back key scenes from her childhood that tell everything about her choice of profession and her hesitation to cut the patient’s skin.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tallulah Hazekamp Schwab
- Screenplay & Story
- Cecilie Levy
- Original Title
- De eerste snee
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Shooting Star Filmcompany
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tallulah Hazekamp Schwab
Cecilie Levy
Menno Westendorp
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Department Leadership Roster
Tallulah Hazekamp Schwab
Director
Job ter Burg
Editor
Cecilie Levy
Writer
Menno Westendorp
Director of Photography
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What is The First Cut about?
Short fiction film about a decisive moment in the life and career of a young female surgeon. The operating theatre is ready, the lamps shine bright and the patient’s belly has been shaved and is ready to be operated on. The surgeon hesitates; the knife hovers above the skin. The moment brings back key scenes from her childhood that tell everything about her choice of profession and her hesitation to cut the patient’s skin.
Who directed The First Cut?
The First Cut was directed by Tallulah Hazekamp Schwab.
Who stars in The First Cut?
The principal cast of The First Cut includes Nuria Tabak, Devika Strooker, Bert Geurkink, Yoka Verbeek.
When was The First Cut released and how long is it?
The First Cut was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 10m.