Frans van de Staak

The protagonist in the film is an actor (René van het Hof) who is acting his life. He is a nuisance, but only for those who have had enough of ...

An actress and an actor overhear parts of the play “Three Travelers Watch Sunrise” by Wallace Stevens (1879-1955). The dialogues of ...

Every scene of the film comprises a dialogue between a man and a woman. The dialogues are fragmentary, in other words, the dialogue in one scene ...

The film is adapted from a play by Cyrille Offermans Lichtenberg, scenes at the dawn of a new era”. Although the protagonist shares some ...

Poet Hans Faverey reads from his own work.

Frans van de Staak, Holland’s most prominent avant-garde director, made this film “…about people who want to get something ...

Constructed around two poems by Gerrit Kouwenaar, who reads his own verse off- screen. The film focuses on a man and woman packing, going away, ...

Jacq Vogelaar and Frans van de Staak cooperated in a sort of struggle between language and film: their perspectives are different, even ...

The film consists of 25 scenes. Each scene is performed by eight actors [out of a group of nine]; the ninth actor continually changing places ...

This film is Frans van de Staak’s first full feature, for which he wrote 28 scenes and worked with a cast of 29 actors and 29 actresses. ...