Melancholy Tales (1975)
A series of four stories written by the Dutch writer Heere Heeresma, interpreted by four different directors. A confirmed bachelor bumps into his secretary after work. An old man just wants to be left alone at Christmas time. A former sailor yearns to get back to the sea, away from his clarinet playing wife. A shopkeeper in a rowboat gets into an argument with a postman on a bicycle.
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Cast
Henny Alma
as Moeder van Lenie (segment ''Meneer Frits'')
Fien Berghegge
as Vrouw in de bus (segment ''Meneer Frits'')
Josephina Anna Maria Margaretha 'Fien' Berghegge (1913-1988) was a Dutch stage actress and director, who also appeared on film and tv..
Jon Bluming
as Jon (segment ''Zeeman tussen wal en schip'')
Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.
as Winkelier (segment "Een winkelier keert niet weerom")
Rijk de Gooyer
as Postbode (segment "Een winkelier keert niet weerom")
De Gooyer was raised in a baker's family, born as one half of a fraternal twin. In World War II he worked as an interpreter, initially for the American 101st Airborne, later on for the British Field S...
Lex Goudsmit
as Opa (segment "De smalle oude man")
Lex Goudsmit (1913–1999) was a Dutch-Belgian actor. He became famous in 1966 for playing Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof, which role he performed some 1100 times in the Netherlands and in London. He play...
Director
Bas van der Lecq
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