The Village on the River
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The Village on the River is a 1958 Dutch film directed by Fons Rademakers. The film was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film
at the 32nd Academy Awards
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Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards of Merit, popularly known as the Oscars, handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...
at the 32nd Academy Awards
32nd Academy Awards
The 32nd Academy Awards honored film achievements of 1959 on 4 April 1960.MGM's and director William Wyler's three and a half-hour long epic drama Ben-Hur won 11 Oscars in 1959, breaking the previous year's all-time record of nine...
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Cast
- Max CroisetMax CroisetMax Croiset was a Jewish Dutch actor. He appeared in 30 films between 1934 and 1993. He starred in the film The Village on the River, which was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival....
... Dr. Van Taeke - Mary DresselhuysMary DresselhuysMary Dresselhuys was a Dutch stage actress, although she appeared in a few movies as well. She was born in Tiel, the Netherlands and died in Amsterdam....
... Mrs. Van Taeke - Bernhard DroogBernhard DroogBernhard Droog was a Dutch actor who appeared in 17 films, including the 1997 Academy Award-winning Karakter, and numerous television and theatre roles. Droog was a recipient of the Order of Orange-Nassau in 1970.- Early life :Droog was born to Dutch parents living in Germany...
... Cis den Dove - Jan Retèl ... Thijs van Erpen
- Jan Teulings ... Burgemeester
- Jan Lemaire Sr. ... Willem
- Hans Kaart ... Sjef
- Herman Bouber ... Nardje
- Tamara Garcia ... Zigeunerin
- Huib Orizand ... Pie
- Frits Butzelaar
- Louis van Gasteren Sr. ... Oom Jan
- Lou Geels ... Veldwachter
- Frans 't Hoen ... Dirk Jan
Awards
Nominated- Academy Award: Best Foreign Language FilmAcademy Award for Best Foreign Language FilmThe Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards of Merit, popularly known as the Oscars, handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...
- Berlin Film Festival9th Berlin International Film FestivalThe 9th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 26 to July 7, 1959.-Jury:* Robert Aldrich * Johan Jacobsen* Charles Ford* John Bryan* Ignazio Tranquilli* Shigueo Miyata* Wali Eddine Sameh* O. E...
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See also
- List of submissions to the 32nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Dutch submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film