The Northerners
De Noorderlingen
Synopsis
A black comedy set in the 1960s in a small Netherlands community, populated by a cast of eccentrics, all of whom hold a range of sexual obsessions and frustrated desires.
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THE NORTHERNERSOfficial
Type: Clip • Published 2018-06-26
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Jack Wouterse
Jacob
Annet Malherbe
Martha
Rudolf Lucieer
Anton
Leonard Lucieer
Thomas
Loes Wouterson
Elisabeth
Alex van Warmerdam
Plagge
Veerle Dobbelaere
Agnes
Dary Some
Black man
Theo van Gogh
Fat Willy
Jacques Commandeur
Teacher
Loes Luca
Fat Willy's Mother
Leny Breederveld
Buurvrouw
Olga Zuiderhoek
Buurvrouw
Cecile Heuer
Buurvrouw
Annemarie Blom
Buurvrouw
Beppie Melissen
Winkelmeisje Stella
Janni Goslinga
Winkelmeisje Lisa
Victor Löw
Echtpaar Fotostudio
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 14, 2009
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alex van Warmerdam
- Screenplay & Story
- Alex van Warmerdam, Aat Ceelen
- Original Score
- Vincent van Warmerdam
- Original Title
- De Noorderlingen
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch, French
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Pierson, Heldring & Pierson N.V., First Floor Features, Pierson
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alex van Warmerdam
Alex van Warmerdam, Aat Ceelen
Vincent van Warmerdam
Marc Felperlaan
René Wiegmans
Laurens Geels, Dick Maas
Department Leadership Roster
Alex van Warmerdam
Director
Laurens Geels
Producer
Dick Maas
Producer
Marc Felperlaan
Director of Photography
René Wiegmans
Editor
Rikke Jelier
Production Design
Leonie Polak
Costume Design
Alex van Warmerdam
Writer
Aat Ceelen
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Northerners
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What is The Northerners about?
A black comedy set in the 1960s in a small Netherlands community, populated by a cast of eccentrics, all of whom hold a range of sexual obsessions and frustrated desires.
Who directed The Northerners?
The Northerners was directed by Alex van Warmerdam.
Who stars in The Northerners?
The principal cast of The Northerners includes Jack Wouterse, Annet Malherbe, Rudolf Lucieer, Leonard Lucieer, Loes Wouterson.
When was The Northerners released and how long is it?
The Northerners was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for The Northerners?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Northerners was composed by Vincent van Warmerdam.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Northerners?
The Northerners holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).