The Return of the Honey Buzzard
De Terugkeer van de Wespendief
Synopsis
With his familial bookshop on the verge of bankruptcy, Simon finds himself retreating more and more to his cabin in the woods. After witnessing the suicide of a stranger, a childhood trauma involving his bullied best friend resurfaces and he withdraws even further into the past, estranging himself from his wife and his responsibilities. The only glimmer of hope is a young girl who needs help with her book review. But there is more to the girl than there seems to be.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stanley Kolk
- Screenplay & Story
- Philip Delmaar, Aimée de Jongh
- Original Score
- Jorrit Kleijnen, Alexander Reumers
- Original Title
- De Terugkeer van de Wespendief
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Avrotros, Family Affair Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stanley Kolk
Philip Delmaar, Aimée de Jongh
Jorrit Kleijnen, Alexander Reumers
Menno Westendorp
Moek de Groot
Floor Onrust, Chris Jorna
Department Leadership Roster
Menno Westendorp
Director of Photography
Floor Onrust
Producer
Philip Delmaar
Writer
Minka Mooren
Production Design
Moek de Groot
Editor
Heleen Heintjes
Costume Design
Stanley Kolk
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Return of the Honey Buzzard
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What is The Return of the Honey Buzzard about?
With his familial bookshop on the verge of bankruptcy, Simon finds himself retreating more and more to his cabin in the woods. After witnessing the suicide of a stranger, a childhood trauma involving his bullied best friend resurfaces and he withdraws even further into the past, estranging himself from his wife and his responsibilities. The only glimmer of hope is a young girl who needs help with her book review. But there is more to the girl than there seems to be.
Who directed The Return of the Honey Buzzard?
The Return of the Honey Buzzard was directed by Stanley Kolk.
Who stars in The Return of the Honey Buzzard?
The principal cast of The Return of the Honey Buzzard includes Sanne Langelaar, Benja Bruijning, Mandela Wee Wee, Faye Bezemer, Michel Sluysmans.
When was The Return of the Honey Buzzard released and how long is it?
The Return of the Honey Buzzard was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for The Return of the Honey Buzzard?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Return of the Honey Buzzard was composed by Jorrit Kleijnen, Alexander Reumers.
Is The Return of the Honey Buzzard based on a book or true story?
The Return of the Honey Buzzard is adapted from the following source material: Graphic Novel: "Aimée de Jongh".