Catherine ten Bruggencate

A Thousand Kisses (2006)

Rising, rather autobiographical novelist Giph has a hot girlfriend, doctor and model Samarinde. His crude, domineering and progressive mother Ria's suffering an incurable decease in which she suffers from paraplegia. Her inevitably ensuing death is brought forward ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen
CAST:  Carice van Houten  •  Tijn Docter  •  Catherine ten Bruggencate  •  Karina Smulders

Rising, rather autobiographical novelist Giph has a hot girlfriend, doctor and model Samarinde. His crude, domineering and progressive mother Ria's suffering an incurable decease in which she suffers from paraplegia. Her inevitably ensuing death is brought forward ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen
CAST:  Carice van Houten  •  Tijn Docter  •  Catherine ten Bruggencate  •  Karina Smulders

Wolfsbergen (2007)

Konraad, 83, has written a letter to his relatives saying he wants to die. Maria, Konraad's daughter and only child, refuses to discuss her fathers wish. Instead, she wants to move him to a flat for elderly people. Her two grown daughters Sabine and Eva have ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nanouk Leopold
CAST:  Piet Kamerman  •  Catherine ten Bruggencate  •  Jan Decleir  •  Tamar van den Dop

Konraad, 83, has written a letter to his relatives saying he wants to die. Maria, Konraad's daughter and only child, refuses to discuss her fathers wish. Instead, she wants to move him to a flat for elderly people. Her two grown daughters Sabine and Eva have ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nanouk Leopold
CAST:  Piet Kamerman  •  Catherine ten Bruggencate  •  Jan Decleir  •  Tamar van den Dop

Mindshadows (1988)

A Dutch couple is confronted with the husband's rapid onset of senility during a snowy winter in North Eastern Canada.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Heddy Honigmann
CAST:  Joop Admiraal  •  Marja Kok  •  Melanie Doane  •  Lionel Doucette

A Dutch couple is confronted with the husband's rapid onset of senility during a snowy winter in North Eastern Canada.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Heddy Honigmann
CAST:  Joop Admiraal  •  Marja Kok  •  Melanie Doane  •  Lionel Doucette

Deed Undone (1989)

Frans van de Staak, Holland's most prominent avant-garde director, made this film "...about people who want to get something done. I leave out the why as well as the results. What's left is the moment of endeavour. There are two couples. The four characters are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frans van de Staak
CAST:  Thom Hoffman  •  Martien van den Ouwelant  •  Olga Zuiderhoek  •  Catherine ten Bruggencate

Frans van de Staak, Holland's most prominent avant-garde director, made this film "...about people who want to get something done. I leave out the why as well as the results. What's left is the moment of endeavour. There are two couples. The four characters are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frans van de Staak
CAST:  Thom Hoffman  •  Martien van den Ouwelant  •  Olga Zuiderhoek  •  Catherine ten Bruggencate

Polonaise (1989)

Nico and Leo are getting married. Their entire family and both their exes are in attendance. Some of these are performing musical numbers on stage. But memories of the war and the fact that Leo's mother died in a concentration camp keeps coming to the forefront.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frans Weisz
CAST:  Pierre Bokma  •  Kitty Courbois  •  Rijk de Gooyer  •  Catherine ten Bruggencate

Nico and Leo are getting married. Their entire family and both their exes are in attendance. Some of these are performing musical numbers on stage. But memories of the war and the fact that Leo's mother died in a concentration camp keeps coming to the forefront.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frans Weisz
CAST:  Pierre Bokma  •  Kitty Courbois  •  Rijk de Gooyer  •  Catherine ten Bruggencate

Qui Vive (2002)

Above the Mountains (1992)

Six people are about to undertake a journey by foot from the very north of the Netherlands to the very south, in search of the mountains. Only two of them reach the destination.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Digna Sinke
CAST:  Rosmarie Blaauboer  •  Catherine ten Bruggencate  •  Eric Corton  •  Renée Fokker

Six people are about to undertake a journey by foot from the very north of the Netherlands to the very south, in search of the mountains. Only two of them reach the destination.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Digna Sinke
CAST:  Rosmarie Blaauboer  •  Catherine ten Bruggencate  •  Eric Corton  •  Renée Fokker

De deur van het huis (1985)

Two very different friends who share an apartment in Amsterdam have reached a dead end in their lives. The arrival of a parcel looks like an opportunity for a change.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Heddy Honigmann  •  Angiola Janigro
CAST:  Catherine ten Bruggencate  •  Johan Leysen  •  Titus Muizelaar  •  Anke Van't Hof

Two very different friends who share an apartment in Amsterdam have reached a dead end in their lives. The arrival of a parcel looks like an opportunity for a change.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Heddy Honigmann  •  Angiola Janigro
CAST:  Catherine ten Bruggencate  •  Johan Leysen  •  Titus Muizelaar  •  Anke Van't Hof