Leedvermaak Explained

Leedvermaak
Director:	Frans Weisz
Starring:	Catherine ten Bruggencate Pierre Bokma Kitty Courbois
Runtime:	92 minutes
Country:	Netherlands
Language:	Dutch

Leedvermaak is a 1989 Dutch drama film directed by Frans Weisz on a Jewish wedding in the Netherlands overshadowed by the trauma of the Holocaust.^[1] The film was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.^[2]

Cast

• Catherine ten Bruggencate

Lea

• Pierre Bokma

Nico

• Kitty Courbois

Ada, Lea's mother

• Peter Oosthoek: Simon, Lea's father
• Annet Nieuwenhuyzen

Riet

• Rijk de Gooyer

Zwart

• Sigrid Koetse

Duifje

See also

• List of submissions to the 62nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Dutch submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Notes and References

1. Book: Kerbel, Sorrel . The Routledge Encyclopedia of Jewish Writers of the Twentieth Century . 2004-11-23 . Routledge . 978-1-135-45607-8 . en.
2. Web site: Foreign Language Film Submissions to the 62nd Academy Awards held in 1990 to get an Oscar Nomination in the Best Non-English Movie Category . 2022-08-24 . IMDb.