The demise of Herman Dürer (1979)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 43M

Director : René Seegers, Jean van de Velde, Leon de Winter

Synopsis

Feature film based on Leon de Winter's book of the same name, in which protagonist Herman Dürer hitchhike south after a stay in a juvenile detention center and ends up stranded in Munich.

Actors

Felix-Jan Kuypers
Felix-Jan Kuypers
Herman Dürer
Henny Alma
Henny Alma
moeder
Ab Abspoel
Ab Abspoel
vader
Vivian Lampe
Vivian Lampe
Wilma
Ed van Gils
Ed van Gils
Jacques
Miek Smit
Miek Smit
Joyce
Onno Molenkamp
Onno Molenkamp
leraar
Joop Admiraal
Joop Admiraal
reclasseringsambtenaar
Jimmy Berghout
Jimmy Berghout
Peter
Hanns Zischler
Hanns Zischler
Herwig Jungmann, neuroloog
Jody Buchman
Jody Buchman
Karl
Juliane Melchthal
Juliane Melchthal
Sabine
Cor Witschge
Cor Witschge
taxichauffeur

Crews

René Seegers
René Seegers
Director
Jean van de Velde
Jean van de Velde
Director
Leon de Winter
Leon de Winter
Director
Hans Klap
Hans Klap
Producer
René Seegers
René Seegers
Writer
Jean van de Velde
Jean van de Velde
Writer
Leon de Winter
Leon de Winter
Writer
Sjoerd Jansen
Sjoerd Jansen
Cinematography
René Seegers
René Seegers
Editor
Otto Horsch
Otto Horsch
Sound
Jan Musch
Jan Musch
Sound

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