Help! The Doctor Is Drowning Explained

Help! The Doctor Is Drowning
Director:Nikolai van der Heyde
Producer:Henk Bos
Jan Dorresteyn
Starring:Jules Croiset
Music:Tata Mirando
Rogier van Otterloo
Cinematography:Jörgen Persson
Runtime:94 minutes
Country:Netherlands
Language:Dutch
Gross:1,088,000 admissions (Netherlands)[1]

Help! The Doctor Is Drowning (Dutch; Flemish: '''Help, de dokter verzuipt!''') is a 1974 Dutch comedy film directed by Nikolai van der Heyde. It was the most popular Dutch film of the year and one of the most popular of all time. It was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 47th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

Cast

Release

The film was the most successful Dutch film of the year with 1,088,000 admissions in the Netherlands.[1] [2]

It was entered into the 1975 Melbourne International Film Festival.[3] It was also selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 47th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistieken 2008 . Dutch Federation for Cinematography . 25 June 2022. 53 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150314065503/http://www.nfcstatistiek.nl/jv09.pdf . 14 March 2015 . dead.
  2. Variety. Admissions Up 1,250,000 In 1974, But Netherlands Features Fewer. Saaltink. Hans. 15 January 1975. 3.
  3. Web site: Melbourne International Film Festival . https://archive.today/20130115004530/http://miff.com.au/60_years_of_miff/film_archive?movieid=18632 . dead . 15 January 2013 . 18 March 2012 . Melbourne Film Festival .
  4. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences