Gerard Thoolen Movies

  • 1991
    How to Survive a Broken Heart

    How to Survive a Broken Heart

    How to Survive a Broken Heart

    01991HD

    D.C. has been abandoned by his girlfriend Nola, wants to go to Hollywood and participates in 'chicken races' out of desperation and lack of money; a...

    How to Survive a Broken Heart
  • 1995
    The Flying Dutchman

    The Flying Dutchman

    The Flying Dutchman

    6.1671995HD

    Late 16th century, persecuted protestantism and general dissatisfaction with the Catholic Habsburg rule in the Netherlands lead to large-scale...

    The Flying Dutchman
  • 1983
    The Lift

    The Lift

    The Lift

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    A lift technician finds himself drawn into a web of mystery and peril as he investigates the perplexing deadly accidents occurring in the elevators...

    The Lift
  • 1987
    Count Your Blessings

    Count Your Blessings

    Count Your Blessings

    3.751987HD

    Alternating comedy and drama this portrait of different families on three floors in an Amsterdam building where the stairs symbolizes the suffering...

    Count Your Blessings
  • 1983
    The Kingmaker Connection

    The Kingmaker Connection

    The Kingmaker Connection

    01983HD

    The reconstruction of a Dutch political scandal from the 1960s when a PR specialist managed to gain unhealthy influence in government circles....

    The Kingmaker Connection
  • 1970
    Always something different, rarely something good

    Always something different, rarely something good

    Always something different, rarely something good

    01970HD

    Orlow Seunke's graduation film is a rural tragedy about an alcoholic father, a tyrannical mother and their weak son. Gerard Thoolen plays the...

    Always something different, rarely something good
  • 1989
    My Father Lives in Rio

    My Father Lives in Rio

    My Father Lives in Rio

    6.71989HD

    Liesje’s parents are divorced. She lives in a nice house with her mother and grandpa. Liesje writes letters to her father who lives in Rio de...

    My Father Lives in Rio
  • 1992
    Transit

    Transit

    Transit

    01992HD

    Four illegal Brazilian musicians come to try their luck in dynamic Amsterdam... It will be a survival of the fittest.

    Transit
  • 1991
    Not Mozart: WAM! Limited

    Not Mozart: WAM! Limited

    Not Mozart: WAM! Limited

    01991HD

    Composer Misha Mengelberg collaborates with director Anthony Garner on a commissioned short film to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the death of...

    Not Mozart: WAM! Limited
  • 1980
    The Mark of the Beast

    The Mark of the Beast

    The Mark of the Beast

    4.91980HD

    In 1928 in the northern part of the Netherlands, a man has an affair with the wife of one of his friends (who is in jail at the time). Because she...

    The Mark of the Beast
  • 1992
    De Schoorsteenveger

    De Schoorsteenveger

    De Schoorsteenveger

    01992HD

    A chimney sweep’s daredevil antics are meant to keep a young woman from jumping off the roof. But does she really want to jump? Or does he...

    De Schoorsteenveger
  • 1990
    Een vreemde liefde

    Een vreemde liefde

    Een vreemde liefde

    01990HD

    A lonely man tossed by life and hectored by his landlady finds happiness only with an alley cat.

    Een vreemde liefde
  • 1979
    Cycling

    Cycling

    Cycling

    01979HD

    The film presents regular Stadsjournaal actor Gerard Thoolen as a rebellious cyclist gallivanting around the streets of Amsterdam performing anarchic...

    Cycling