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The Crosspatch( 1935)

TV-MAComedyRomance
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There are many Dutch films, but there is only one „KRIBBEBIJTER" !

Overview

Willy, the son of baron Van Hergershuizen, finds himself disinherited after he marries an untitled girl. His wife decides to take action and applies for the job of the baron's housekeeper.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Cor Ruys

      Baron Coenraad van Hergershuizen

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      Louis de Bree

      Uncle Moeki

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      Philip Dorn

      Willy van Hergershuizen

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      Dolly Mollinger

      Loes

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      Mary Dresselhuys

      Mary van Hergershuizen

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      Louis Borel

      Hans van Maren

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      Chris Baay

      Schimmelman

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      August Kiehl

      Frans

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      Sien de la Mar-Klopper

      Katrien

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      Mary Smit

      Roos

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      John Gobau

      Directeur

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    A review by Goran.Mont

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    Written by Goran.Mont on Wed Jul 06 2022
    To say Dutch audiences in the 30s loved **_De Kribbebijter_** would be an understatement: the movie stayed in theaters from july 1935 to december 1942, packing full houses until the very end of its run. International critics seemed not to understand what exactly made this Dutch comedy so special, but when one takes a closer look at the cinematic climate in the Netherlands in those days, they will find that the Kribbebijter-madness made perfect sense. In the mid-thirties, the most popular movie genre in the Netherlands was that of the so-called _'Jordaan-film'_; jolly musicals with a simple,...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • netherlands
    • palace
    • father-in-law
    • romcom
    • baron
    • class differences
    • family conflict
    • daughter–in–law