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Waiter

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Producing House

Edgar works as a waiter in 'Het Westen', a restaurant. He is married and has a lover. His neighbors terrorize him with loud music and garbage. One day after he is mistreated by some customers he is sick of it all and goes to talk to his creator, the scenario writer.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2006-09-28

Runtime: 95 mins

Director: Alex van Warmerdam

Spoken language: Nederlands

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Original title: Waiter

Production Companies: Graniet Film, La Parti Production, Verenigde Arbeiders Radio Amateurs (VARA)

Production Countries: Netherlands, Belgium

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