Marc Bechtold

Películas

La batalla olvidada
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Noviembre de 1944. En la isla inundada de Walcheren, Zelanda, miles de soldados aliados luchan contra el ejército alemán. Tres vidas jóvenes están inextricablemente conectadas. Un niño holandés que lucha por los alemanes, un piloto de planeador inglés y una niña de Zelanda conectada a la resistencia contra su voluntad, se ven obligados a tomar decisiones cruciales que afectan tanto su propia libertad como la libertad de los demás.
Baantjer The beginning
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Un reajuste de la popular serie de televisión holandesa Baantjer. El detective novato Jurre de Cock se une a la fuerza policial de Amsterdam en 1980, una semana antes de la coronación de la nueva Reina de los Países Bajos. Después de que encuentra el cuerpo de un informante desconocido en uno de los canales de la ciudad, él y su compañero Montijn se ven envueltos en una conspiración que involucra a ocupantes ilegales, narcotraficantes belgas y un posible ataque terrorista el día de la coronación.
Más allá de la tentación
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Este drama de adulterio se centra en una mujer holandesa de 34 años que hereda un caserío en ruinas en Francia. Se muda allí junto a sus dos hijos para convertir la casa en una pensión. Durante las obras de reconstrucción, la mujer inicia una aventura con un atractivo trabajador francés que pondrá su vida familiar patas arriba.
Blood, Sweat and Tears
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Blood, Sweat and Tears is a story about the life of Andre Hazes, a Dutch popular singer. It shows three crucial phases in the life of Hazes: his youth (in the 1960s), his breakthrough (1980s) and the last year of his life (early 2000s).
The Marathon
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Four out-of-shape car mechanics decide to participate in the Rotterdam marathon. If they reach the finish in time, they will be able to pay off their debt — if they don't, they will lose their garage.
Jackie
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Película dirigida por Antoinette Beumer. Sofie (Carice van Houten) y Daan (Jelka van Houten) son dos hermanas gemelas que fueron criadas en Holanda por una pareja formada por dos hombres (Paul Case y Jaap Spijkers). Un día, reciben una llamada telefónica desde Estados Unidos, llamada que les informa de que su madre biológica se encuentra en el hospital debido a una complicada fractura de una pierna. Su madre se encuentra a la espera de que la trasladen a un centro de rehabilitación y las quiere conocer.
Plan C
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Ronald Plasmeyer (Ruben Van Der Meer) is a small-time Amsterdam detective, struggling with financial problems because of his gambling habit. When the Chinese crime boss Hao threatens Ronald's ex-wife and son to get his money back, Ronald comes up with a plan that will solve all his problems. Ronald enlists two petty criminals (Ton Kas and René Van 't Hof) to rob an illegal poker tournament he's taking part in, providing him with a perfect alibi. Quick, simple and non-violent; the plan is foolproof... until people start getting killed. Soon, Ronald's partners take off with the money, leaving him empty handed. To make matters worse Ronald's colleagues in the police force begin to suspect him of the robbery, setting the stage for a nerve-racking game of cat and mouse. Ronald is all-in... holding the worst hand of his life.
Black Out
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After ruthless gangsters wrongfully accuse him of stealing from them, a retired criminal has 24 hours to creep back into his past life and retrieve a bag of coke before his fiancée is killed.
The President
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A political comedy about an illegal Moroccan who makes it to President of the Netherlands. As we follow his unlikely rise and self-sought fall, Joes learns that it's easy to win the support of the people, but to rule them is a whole other story.
Sugar
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Bert's scantily dressed neighbour downstairs, Klaasje, comes by to borrow a cup of sugar, the old clichéd situation with a quite possibly sexual outcome. When she lets the cup slip from her hands and they both try to catch it, destiny strikes.
Dusk
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After a group of teenagers discover one of their friends lying dead on a river bank on one of the hottest days of summer, a story of jealousy, insecurity and peer pressure gradually unfolds. Group leader Caesar is able to magnify - out of all proportion - the small grievances that each of Jessie's friends bear towards her and transforms them into a general and pervasive hatred that leads ultimately to her horrible, senseless killing.
Shocking Blue
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William, Jack and Chris have been friends for as long as they can remember - until that day in April when Jack ends up under the wheels of a tractor, his body crushed, William at the wheel. Suddenly nothing is left of the boys' friendship. Chris tries his best, but William is one lump of impenetrable rock, secretly wondering if the events of the night before, when Jack went off with fifteen-year old Marianne, had anything to do with the accident...
Life In One Day
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Benny Wult grows up in a world where each human life lasts only a few days and everything happens only once. Sexual intercourse can be done only once after which the genitals are useless. The same goes for drunkenness. Get drunk again, you die. Woman are also only pregnant once. Clothes are worn only 1 time and children literally grow out of their clothes. Only eating repeats itself, but each person eats only three times and each meal is different.
Skin
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Inspirada en una historia real que aconteció a finales de los años 70, Frankie (Robert de Hoog) es un joven de 17 años que crece trabajando en el negocio familiar: una pequeña lavandería. Su padre es un sobreviviente judío del holocausto y tiene frecuentemente alucinaciones con los campos de concentración. En su adolescencia, Frankie se acostumbra a drogarse y escuchar punk y ska junto a su mejor amigo Jeffrey (Juliann Ubbergen), un surinamés negro cuya familia tiene un salón de belleza como negocio. La madre de Frankie: Anna (Sylvia Poorta) es diagnosticada de cáncer y hospitalizada. Frankie cae en la delincuencia uniéndose a un grupo de skinheads y alejándose de Jeffrey.
Ball Possession
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Following an amateur soccer match, one of the players (Peter Heerschop) looks for his ball. He finds it, cruelly floating in the middle of a brook, just out of reach. The soccer player takes things to extremes in his occasionally slapstick-like attempts to recover the ball without getting his clothes wet. And he does not make any friends doing it.
11:59
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Ominous short film that confronts the spectator with prejudices about young Moroccans and Turks. Eighteen-year-old Moroccan Khalid leaves the parental home in emotional distress. He breaks into a school to act upon a carefully considered decision.