My Grandpa the Bankrobber
Mijn Opa de Bankrover
Synopsis
In order to find her father in Surinam Grace is forced to take some desperate measures. Grace is the only black child of an all-white family, desperate to find out everything about her Surinam father. Grandpa can help her, but his memory gets worse every day since the death of his wife. When the family decide to put Grandpa into a retirement home, he and Grace decide to use his savings to travel to Surinam - but the family has blocked access to his bank account. But their dreams can come true if they rob the bank
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ineke Houtman
- Screenplay & Story
- Sjoerd Kuyper
- Original Score
- Vincent van Warmerdam, Merlijn Snitker, Melcher Meirmans, Chrisnanne Wiegel
- Original Title
- Mijn Opa de Bankrover
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Lemming Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ineke Houtman
Sjoerd Kuyper
Vincent van Warmerdam, Merlijn Snitker, Melcher Meirmans, Chrisnanne Wiegel
Theo Bierkens
Michiel Reichwein
Gilles Waterkeyn, Clea de Koning, Joost de Vries, Leontine Petit, Adrian Politowski
Department Leadership Roster
Ineke Houtman
Director
Monica Petit
Costume Design
Gilles Waterkeyn
Producer
Michiel Reichwein
Editor
Vincent van Warmerdam
Original Music Composer
Joost de Vries
Producer
Vincent de Pater
Production Design
Merlijn Snitker
Original Music Composer
Sjoerd Kuyper
Writer
Melcher Meirmans
Original Music Composer
Theo Bierkens
Director of Photography
Leontine Petit
Producer
Chrisnanne Wiegel
Original Music Composer
Adrian Politowski
Producer
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What is My Grandpa the Bankrobber about?
In order to find her father in Surinam Grace is forced to take some desperate measures. Grace is the only black child of an all-white family, desperate to find out everything about her Surinam father. Grandpa can help her, but his memory gets worse every day since the death of his wife. When the family decide to put Grandpa into a retirement home, he and Grace decide to use his savings to travel to Surinam - but the family has blocked access to his bank account. But their dreams can come true if they rob the bank
Who directed My Grandpa the Bankrobber?
My Grandpa the Bankrobber was directed by Ineke Houtman.
Who stars in My Grandpa the Bankrobber?
The principal cast of My Grandpa the Bankrobber includes Zoë van der Kust, Michiel Romeyn, Loes Haverkort, Waldemar Torenstra, Tanja Jess.
When was My Grandpa the Bankrobber released and how long is it?
My Grandpa the Bankrobber was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for My Grandpa the Bankrobber?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Grandpa the Bankrobber was composed by Vincent van Warmerdam, Merlijn Snitker, Melcher Meirmans, Chrisnanne Wiegel.