Waiter
Ober
Synopsis
Edgar works as a waiter in 'Het Westen', a restaurant. He is married and has a lover. His neighbors terrorize him with loud music and garbage. One day after he is mistreated by some customers he is sick of it all and goes to talk to his creator, the scenario writer.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Ober Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-06-14
Top Cast
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Alex van Warmerdam
Edgar
Ariane Schluter
Victoria
Jaap Spijkers
Walter
Mark Rietman
Herman
Thekla Reuten
Suzie
Kees Prins
Zakenman 2
Pierre Bokma
Zakenman 1
Lyne Renee
Stella
Waldemar Kobus
Richard
Fedja van Huêt
Ralph
Joop Admiraal
Magere man
Jakop Ahlbom
Stanley
Martine Berghuijs
Vrouw
René van 't Hof
Old shopkeepster
Togo Igawa
Makino
Marc van Warmerdam
Ober at nightrestaurant
Porgy Franssen
Zakenman 3
Jan Jaap Janssen
Begrafenisondernemer
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 28, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$35K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alex van Warmerdam
- Screenplay & Story
- Alex van Warmerdam
- Original Score
- Vincent van Warmerdam
- Original Title
- Ober
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands, Belgium
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Worldwide Gross
- $35K
- Production Studios
- Graniet Film, La Parti Production, Verenigde Arbeiders Radio Amateurs (VARA)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alex van Warmerdam
Alex van Warmerdam
Vincent van Warmerdam
Tom Erisman
Ewin Ryckaert
Wouter Barendrecht, Vincent Tavier, Michael J. Werner, Guillaume Malandrin, Marc van Warmerdam
Department Leadership Roster
Alex van Warmerdam
Director
Willem de Beukelaer
Stunt Coordinator
Tom Erisman
Director of Photography
Vincent Tavier
Producer
Guillaume Malandrin
Producer
Marc van Warmerdam
Producer
Gert Brinkers
Production Design
Luc Lafleur
Producer
Alex van Warmerdam
Screenplay
Ewin Ryckaert
Editor
Philippe Kauffmann
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waiter
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Waiter about?
Edgar works as a waiter in 'Het Westen', a restaurant. He is married and has a lover. His neighbors terrorize him with loud music and garbage. One day after he is mistreated by some customers he is sick of it all and goes to talk to his creator, the scenario writer.
Who directed Waiter?
Waiter was directed by Alex van Warmerdam.
Who stars in Waiter?
The principal cast of Waiter includes Alex van Warmerdam, Ariane Schluter, Jaap Spijkers, Mark Rietman, Thekla Reuten.
When was Waiter released and how long is it?
Waiter was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
How much did Waiter make at the box office?
Waiter grossed $35K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Waiter?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Waiter was composed by Vincent van Warmerdam.