Melancholy Tales
- Original title
- Zwaarmoedige verhalen voor bij de centrale verwarming
- Year
- 1975
- Running time
- 95 min.
- Country
- Netherlands
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Ton Ruys. Book: Heere Heeresma
- Cast
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- Henny Alma
- Fien Berghegge
- Jon Bluming
- Jan Dahmen
- Menno Dijkstra
- Wieteke van Dort
- Rijk de Gooyer
- Lex Goudsmit
- Helen Hedy
- Jaap Hoogstra
- Michiel Kerbosch
- John Kraaykamp
- Frits Lambrechts
- Sacco van der Made
- Peer Mascini
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- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama. Comedy
- Synopsis
- This anthology film includes four stories filmed by four different directors. The first chronicles the amatory conquest of a bank manager by one of his female clerks. The second examines the life of an independent old man who does not want to be "improved." The third depicts the relationship between a sailor and a lady lawyer. The final story tells of a shopkeeper's fatal fishing trip.
- Awards
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1975: Berlin Film Festival: Official Selection
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