Wim Verstappen

That's It!

Mildred Van Leeuwaarden, Dirk Rijneke

Paul Verhoeven, Wim Verstappen

In 1980 film writer Ruud den Drijver goes head to head with two notorious Dutch film directors, Paul Verhoeven and Wim Verstappen, passionate film makers, competitors and colleagues in a free for all heated discussion ranging (among other subjects) from oral sex to the art of motion pictures. 25 years later the confrontation is continued during the Cannes Film Festival. In the meantime Wim Verstappen has died a year earlier and Paul Verhoeven has returned from a brilliant career in the States. Paul is still very outspoken. He talks freely about the present-day neo-conservative policies of America, and about the situation in Hollywood and his work. THAT'S IT!!(English title)(1980-2005) is a retrospective view on the careers of two driven film directors and is a hilarious time document larded with passionate statements.

De minder gelukkige terugkeer van Joszef Katus naar het land van Rembrandt

Wim Verstappen

Rudolf Lucieer, Roelof Kiers

The dutchified Hungarian Joszef Katús returns, after a months-long absence, to Amsterdam on 29 April 1966. The arrival of the Provos changed a great deal in the Dutch capital. The film follows Katús, mostly roaming the streets, in a loose documentary style. The events are set against the backdrop of four national occasions - The Queen's Birthday, Labour Day, Liberation Day and Remembrance Day.

Pastorale 1943

Wim Verstappen

Renée Soutendijk, Sylvia Kristel

In a Dutch village during the German occupation, a small group of badly organized resistance fighters attempt to assassinate a collaborator.

Liefdesbekentenissen

Wim Verstappen

Ramses Shaffy, Kitty Courbois

Author Frank's debut novel is successful, but he needs the proceeds to pay off a debt and his girlfriend Mascha ends their relationship. He meets another woman, but he and Mascha also seem to make amends. These amorous vicissitudes give him inspiration for a new book, which will deal with eroticism in the Netherlands.

Alicia

Wim Verstappen

Willeke van Ammelrooy, Hugo Metsers

'Alicia' is a Dutch erotic film directed by Wim Verstappen, based on an original screenplay by Wim Verstappen and Charles Gormley. Alicia, a bored hosewife, leaves her husband and children in search of adventure.

Dakota

Wim Verstappen

Kees Brusse, Monique van de Ven

A Dutch pilot with a real passion for flying risks everything to keep his DC3/Dakota plane in the air. Excellent attention to detail and the beautiful backdrop of the Caribbean make this seldom seen much loved Dutch classic well worth watching.

Grijpstra & De Gier

Wim Verstappen

Rijk de Gooyer, Rutger Hauer

Detectives Grijpstra and De Gier are sent to investigate the case of a man who apparently hanged himself in a center for oriental meditation. It is ruled as suicide and the case seems to be closed, but the same night there is an attempted break in. The investigation hits a dead end and everyone involved is a suspect. Based on the book "The Corpse in the Haarlemmer Houttuinen” by Jan-Willem van de Wetering.

VD

Wim Verstappen

Kees Brusse, Sonja Barend

Cornelis van Doorn is the CEO of VD, a meat factory as well as a developer of contraceptives. Cornelis is the patriarch of the Van Doorn family: a decadent bunch of loose morals who only lust for money and power. When the man is thinking about retiring, he has to find the right heir to take over the family business.

De zwarte ruiter

Wim Verstappen

Hugo Metsers, Rijk de Gooyer

A border guard faces a crisis of conscience when he learns that an old comrade is smuggling butter across the border.

Joop Slaat Weer Toe

Wim Verstappen

Wies Andersen, Willeke van Ammelrooy

Joop is sleeping in the apartment of his friend Bernard. He is waken up by a woman who is looking for Bernard. Later they babysit the neighbor's granddaughter. A little short film from the Scorpio period. Jan de Bont behind the camera.

De RatelRat

Wim Verstappen

Rijk de Gooyer, Marc Klein Essink

Blue Movie

Wim Verstappen

Hugo Metsers, Kees Brusse

25-year-old Michael has been released from prison after a five-year sentence. He moves into a big apartment block, filled with young women who gladly have sex with him.