Netherlands / Apr 30, 2026 / 12
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Two-time Golden Calf winner Paul Cohen (Janine, 2010) takes a personal and cinematic journey through postwar Europe. Based on his Jewish father, Bram Cohen, his diary entries from the Japanese internment camp, and previously unseen archival material, Paul Cohen paints a picture of post-WWII Europe through his father's eyes. A poetic documentary about guilt, shame, forgiveness, and compassion, with universal significance.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | De man met de glimlach |
| Original language | Nederlands (NL) |
| Spoken languages | Dansk, Deutsch, Nederlands, Tiếng Việt |
| Production countries | Netherlands |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Witfilm |
| Release date | 30 aprile 2026 |
| Writer | Paul Cohen |
| Assistant directors | Paul Cohen |
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