Ad van Kempen

Ad van Kempen

Nacimiento : 1944-07-12,

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Lion Panther She-Wolf
Leeuw
A man wakes up lost in a dark place in the middle of the journey of his life.
Something About Alex
Pastor
A teenager struggling with his gender attempts to reconcile with his identity.
Sjaaks vrouw is dood dus hij moet iets zeggen
Master Spy
De broer van Henk
Tim’s parents start a hotel business on the coast. Their dream comes true, but Tim is less excited. Moving, a new school, new friends, hopefully: he is not sure what to expect. Next, he discovers a frozen man in the basement. When he comes to, it turns out to be a spy who had a thrilling adventure there thirty years ago. Together, they try to find out what happened back then, while new mysteries keep piling up.
The Hero
Mr. Rijnders
After Sara Silverstein suddenly finds herself involved in a series of violent attacks she realizes she needs to unravel her father’s past in order to neutralize this threat.
Riphagen, el carnicero holandés
Meneer de Wit
Amsterdam, Países Bajos, 1944, durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Andries Riphagen, un poderoso jefe de los bajos fondos, ha hecho su fortuna poniendo sus muchos talentos criminales al servicio de los ocupantes nazis. Pero la larga batalla está a punto de terminar y los luchadores por la libertad, que han sido perseguidos y asesinados durante años, están abandonando sus escondites para cazar sin piedad a los que han colaborado con los asesinos.
Old Wounds
Hendrik
Tragicomedy about sixty year old housewife Joanna who shows her true colors for the first time in her life when she is confronted by her daughter Isabel with her shortcomings as a person and a mother.
Brimstone. La hija del predicador
Arie
Liz lleva una vida tranquila, pero cuando escuche el primer sermón del nuevo reverendo, la joven madre comprenderá que su paz ha terminado y que su pasado la ha alcanzado de nuevo. Comienza así un peregrinaje épico, lleno de sangre y sufrimiento. Dakota Fanning, Guy Pearce y Kit Harington (aka Jon Snow) protagonizan este American Gothic, en cuatro actos y con el mal pisando los talones.
In Your Name
A perfectly happy couple believe they live their dream when they expect their first child. That dream is shattered when the child dies, leaving them to cope with their loss, their environment, and ultimately themselves.
Secretos de guerra
Mr. Witteman
Durante la ocupación alemana de Holanda, en 1943, en plena II Guerra Mundial, Tuur y Lambert son los mejores amigos. Sin ser del todo conscientes de la situación en que vive su pequeña ciudad, juegan a la guerra por el bosque y van al colegio con aparente normalidad. Pero todo eso va a cambiar pronto, entre otras cosas por la llegada de una nueva alumna a la escuela, de la que ambos quedan prendados sin saber que su destino está marcado. Inevitablemente, Tuur, cuya familia tiene lazos secretos con la Resistencia, y Lambert, cuyos padres colaboran con los alemanes, verán puesta a prueba su amistad, cuando el primero descubra que incluso la vida de su familia está en peligro.
Never Too Old
Cor
When Marius retires, his son drops his father in a home for the elderly. Marius has too much energy to accept the rules of the institute's management. Marius and other oldies lock horns with management.
De Club van Sinterklaas & Het Geheim van de Speelgoeddokter
Fritz
Manslaughter
Mr. Hendriksen
Doodslag (Dutch for "Manslaughter") is the story of Max, a paramedic who is repeatedly hindered in performing his duties by loutish behaviour. As his ambulance hurries towards a complicated childbirth, some youths prevent Max from reaching the distressed woman in labour. Spurred on by the emergency and the incendiary words of a TV pundit, he reaches a boiling point and forcefully hits one of the men obstructing his ambulance. Max's strike has far-reaching, unintended consequences.
New Kids Turbo
farmer
Cinco amigos de Maaskantje son despedidos a causa de su ineptitud. Tan ignorantes como agresivos, al demandar violentamente más subsidio de desempleo, se lo rechazan. Como reacción, deciden desde ese momento que no pagarán por nada.
Schattebout
Winter in Wartime
Schafter
Michiel, un niño de trece años, decide unirse a la Resistencia en el invierno de 1944. Allí irá creciendo y, poco a poco, irá perdiendo la inocencia... Seleccionada por Holanda como candidada al Oscar 2010 en la categoría de película de habla no inglesa.
Happy Family
Thijs is a ripe-age Dutch tomato grower. His adult daughters plan to have him move in a skyscraper-flat, leaving home and professional life, but he takes his adolescent (half-)Moroccon grandson Omar's advice to refuse and keep living. Thijs even lets the cheerful rascal coach his love-life, which lands him on a blind date with Jacky, an energetic Flemish woman, who won't take no for an answer but turns up at his door-step till he consents, and soon drags him into evening life, preparing for a dance contest. Soon after Omar turns up, listless and lazier then ever, runaway from school and home. The obvious reason for the horny hound's hanging head is a girl: Mergal is foxy, Turkish and as smitten as he, but her burly big brother Erhan will only allow a boy to go steady with her who has proven himself his better on the field in the traditional manly sport of oil-wrestling. Now Thijs...
The Stowaway
Orazbaz, who lives in Uzbek, longs to leave his tiny fishing village. He becomes a stowaway on a ship thinking that he will end up in Manhattan. Instead he ends up in Rotterdam and is taken in by a lonely woman, but he is eventually betrayed by her jealous husband.
1-900
Thomas
Sarah, 30, single, well educated, likes art, places a voice ad for phone sex, inviting replies from men under 35, sturdy and sensual. Wilbert, a chubby middle aged architect, leaves a message that he is Thomas, 32 and well formed. A week later, she phones. She likes his voice, he likes her laugh, so once a week she phones him (he's not to know her last name, where she lives, or her number). Portraits emerge of humor and sadness. He presses for details of her life and tells her about his work; she wants these Thursday calls to be fantasy and release, separate from the rest of who she is. The film dramatizes these tensions of lies and truth, connection and distance. Written by
De klop op de deur
As years pass, the Craets-Goldeweyn family must cope with the disappearance of the familiar and the inescapable new that imposes itself.