In Amsterdam, two prostitutes make a choice between love and work.
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| Ronnie Bierman | ... |
Blonde Greet
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Sylvia de Leur | ... |
Nel Muller - Haar van boven
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| Piet Römer | ... |
Piet
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| Jules Hamel | ... |
Sjaak
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Bernard Droog | ... |
Bob de Vries
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Eric van Ingen | ... |
Klant Albert - Doctor-scene
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Wim Kouwenhoven | ... |
Klant
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Ton Lensink | ... |
Klant - Witch scene
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Henk Molenberg | ... |
Klant - Cleaning scenes
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| Allard van der Scheer | ... |
Klant - School scene
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Jan Verhoeven | ... |
Klant - Chicken-scene
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| Helmert Woudenberg | ... |
Klant - First one
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Trudy Labij | ... |
Prostitute
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Kika Mol | ... |
Prostituee
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Diny de Neef | ... |
Older prostitute
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Paula Petri | ... |
Prostitute
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| Carry Tefsen | ... |
Prostitute
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| Carola Gijsbers van Wijk | ... |
Jopie
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Elsa Lioni | ... |
Singer
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Tabe Bas | ... |
Singer
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André van den Heuvel | ... |
Stamgast bij Leo
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Hans Kemna | ... |
Leo
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| Ger Smit | ... |
MC bij Moulin Rouge
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Cocco de Maruu | ... |
Stripper
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Anna van Beers | ... |
Lady in Lunchroom
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Joke van den Berg | ... |
Servant
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Femke Boersma | ... |
Piet's Wife
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| Truus Dekker | ... |
Lady in Lunchroom
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Trees van der Donck | ... |
Clothing saleswoman
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| Paul van Gorcum | ... |
Ambtenaar Burgerlijke stand
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Karin Haage | ... |
Lady in Lunchroom
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Marina van Hulzen | ... |
Lady in Lunchroom
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| Sacco van der Made | ... |
Eigenaar Fopwinkel
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Celia Nufaar | ... |
Shoe saleswoman
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Tony de Leur |
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Henk de Jonge | ... |
Pianist
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Hansje Ravenstein | ... |
Lady in Bar
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Yvonne Harris |
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Betty de Boer |
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Elly Christiaans |
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Mary Stecker |
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Ellen Varenhorst |
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| Albert Mol | ... |
Van Schaveren
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Jacques Luijer | ... |
Man tijdens Bruiloft
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Jan de Vrij | ... |
Man in stad
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Dick Engelbracht | ... |
Man tijdens Bruiloft
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Wil Sibbelee | ... |
Hans
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Hans van den Berg | ... |
Man in stad
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Directed by
| Paul Verhoeven | ||
Written by
| Gerard Soeteman | ... | (screenplay) |
| Albert Mol | ... | (based on the novel by) |
Produced by
| Rob Houwer | ... | producer |
Music by
| Jack Trombey | ... | (as Julius Steffaro) |
Cinematography by
| Jan de Bont | ||
Editing by
| Jan Bosdriesz | ||
Editorial Department
| Ina Berlet | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Hans Kemna | ||
Set Decoration by
| Massino Gotz | ||
Costume Design by
| Henk Koster | ||
Makeup Department
| Bobby Eerhart | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Koos Borghouts | ... | unit manager |
| Ineke van Wezel | ... | assistant production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jan Pieter Visser | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Haymo Heyder | ... | sound mixer |
| Piet Rodenburg | ... | assistant sound designer |
| Ad Roest | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Fred Petri | ... | lighting assistant |
| Henk Risch | ... | assistant camera |
| Herman Stegeman | ... | still photographer |
| Theo van de Sande | ... | assistant camera |
Script and Continuity Department
| Eefje Lusieer | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Roy Croiset | ... | production assistant |
| Kees Groenewegen | ... | production coordinator |
| Femmy Jonker | ... | caterer |
| Frits van der Sman | ... | production assistant |
| Jelte Velzen | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Tuschinski Film Distribution (1971) (Netherlands) (theatrical) (as Nova)
- Cinépix Film Properties (CFP) (1973) (Canada) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- Arcade Movie Company (Netherlands) (VHS)
- Sunset Video Film (West Germany) (VHS)
- VPS Video (1991) (Germany) (VHS)
- Something Weird Video (SWV) (United States) (VHS)
- Anchor Bay Entertainment (2001) (United States) (DVD)
- Something Weird Video (SWV) (2003) (United States) (DVD)
- Continental Home Vídeo (2005) (Brazil) (DVD)
- Indies Home Entertainment (2005) (Netherlands) (DVD)
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Blonde Greet is an experienced and kindhearted prostitute in the red-light district of Amsterdam. Her friend Nel, another whore, lives on the second floor of her house and is exploited and abused by her pimp. When Greet meets the married Piet, they feel a great attraction to each other. Nel decides to find a husband and quit being a whore. Her life ends up changing; Greet's doesn't. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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Box Office
| Budget | NLG800,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | In preparation of the movie, director Paul Verhoeven interviewed real prostitutes in Amsterdam's red-light district while screenwriter Gerard Soeteman studied some scientific papers on prostitution. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in De magie van het witte doek (2007). See more » |