Movie Description
Off Screen
(2005)Overview
March 11th, 2002. John R. takes the head of security and 17 others hostage in Amsterdam biggest skyscraper. John R. demands to speak with the Philips head of Sound&Vision. His goal is to warn people about a large-scale fraud, aimed at brainwashing consumers by means of widescreen TV sets. In the film, we find out about John's preliminary frustrations, his bizarre encounter with Philips head of Sound&Vision Gerard Wesselinck, their impossible friendship, rivalry and John's armed attempt to force the executive to do penance in public.
Featured Crew
- Director : Pieter Kuijpers
- Producer : Reinier Selen,Edwin van Meurs
- Writer : Hugo Heinen
- Editor : Job ter Burg
- Cast : Jeroen Krabbé,Jan Decleir,Astrid Joosten,Theu Boermans,Carly Wijs,Damien Hope,Janni Goslinga,Marjon Brandsma,Gijs de Lange,Hans Leendertse,Chris Comvalius,Aat Ceelen,Wannie de Wijn,Han Kerckhoffs,Truus te Selle,Emma Kuijpers,Stijn Kuijpers,Turan Furat,Robby Kensmil,Berith Stijfhoorn,Ton Macco
Cast
Gerard Wesselinck
John Voerman
Herself
Leo Verkerk
Jane Keppler
Jongen in de bus
Anna Voerman
Elly Voerman
Paul Kruiswijck
Leeuwenkamp
Heleen Wagemakers
Colleague of John
Colleague of John
Driver Mr. Wesselink
Secretary Mr. Wesselink
John's granddaughter
John's grandson
Security guard
Security guard
Reporter SBS 6
Stand-in John
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Facts
Original TitleOff Screen
Status Released
Release Information
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2005-02-03
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 34m
Production CompaniesRinkel Film & TV Productions BV
Genres
- Fantasy
- Crime
- Thriller
