Netherlands / Jan 29, 1981
The Forbidden Bacchanal (1981)
Directed by Wim Verstappen
1h 31minruntime
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Plot
Film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Simon Vestdijk from 1968. During a dinner with the Van der Laan family, memories are reminisced about previous parties that ended in orgy-like scenes.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Rijk de Gooyer | Kerrie-Kees van Heesteren |
| Inger van Heyst | Lies Wurdeman |
| Elisabeth Hoytink | Sjellie Molenschot |
| Ferd Hugas | Jan Lieklema |
| David Hutuely | man van Jola |
| Pauline Huyse | vrouw met kind |
| Geert de Jong | Mary van der Laan |
| Diane Lensink | mevr. Merckelbach |
| Hugo Metsers | Jan Wurdeman |
| Radbout Molijn | ober |
| Guido de Moor | dhr. Merckelbach |
| Renée Soutendijk | Corrie, dienstmeisje |
| Jaap Stobbe | pultrumbezorger |
| Pleuni Touw | Betsy van Heesteren |
| Dick van den Toorn | Arjen Merkelbach |
| Mathilde Verhaar | Jola |
| Lucie Visser | Jeanette Toebosch |
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| Bram van der Vlugt | Frits van der Laan |
| Siem Vroom | Gerrit van Leeuwen |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Het verboden bacchanaal |
| Original language | Nederlands (NL) |
| Spoken languages | Nederlands |
| Production countries | Netherlands |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Spieghel Filmproductiemaatschappij |
| Release date | 29 gennaio 1981 |
| Production | Frans Rasker |
| Writer | Charles Gormley, Jan Verstappen, Simon Vestdijk, Wim Verstappen |
| Editing | Jutta Brandstaedter |
| Cinematography | Marc Felperlaan |
| Assistant directors | Wim Verstappen |
| Music | Ruud Bos, Kees Linthorst |
| Sound | Ruud Bos, Kees Linthorst |
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