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The Northerners

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A black comedy set in the 1960s in a small Netherlands community, populated by a cast of eccentrics, all of whom hold a range of sexual obsessions and frustrated desires.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1992-04-17

Runtime: 108 mins

Director: Alex van Warmerdam

Writer: Aat Ceelen, Alex van Warmerdam

Spoken language: Français, Nederlands

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Original title: The Northerners

Production Companies: Pierson, Heldring & Pierson N.V., First Floor Features, Pierson

Production Countries: Netherlands

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