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Wim Verstappen(1937-2004)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Producer
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Wim Verstappen was born on 5 April 1937 in Gemert, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. He was a writer and director, known for De minder gelukkige terugkeer van Joszef Katus naar het land van Rembrandt (1966), Obsessions (1969) and Liefdesbekentenissen (1967). He died on 24 July 2004 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
BornApril 5, 1937
DiedJuly 24, 2004(67)
BornApril 5, 1937
DiedJuly 24, 2004(67)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

Known for

De minder gelukkige terugkeer van Joszef Katus naar het land van Rembrandt (1966)
De minder gelukkige terugkeer van Joszef Katus naar het land van Rembrandt
7.2
  • Writer
  • 1966
Obsessions (1969)
Obsessions
5.5
  • Writer
  • 1969
Ramses Shaffy in Liefdesbekentenissen (1967)
Liefdesbekentenissen
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1967
Ursula Blauth, Kees Brusse, and Carry Tefsen in Blue Movie (1971)
Blue Movie
5.1
  • Writer
  • 1971

Credits

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Writer

  • Peter Faber and Rijk de Gooyer in De ratelrat (1987)
    De ratelrat
    5.3
    • Writer
    • 1987
  • De vlieg (1985)
    De vlieg
    5.7
    Short
    • story consultant
    • 1985
  • Black Rider (1983)
    Black Rider
    5.6
    • collaborating writer
    • 1983
  • Het verboden bacchanaal (1981)
    Het verboden bacchanaal
    5.3
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • Rutger Hauer and Rijk de Gooyer in Grijpstra & De Gier (1979)
    Grijpstra & De Gier
    6.2
    • writer
    • 1979
  • Pastorale 1943 (1978)
    Pastorale 1943
    6.7
    • writer
    • 1978
  • Willeke van Ammelrooy, Andrea Domburg, Hugo Metsers, and Pim de la Parra in Mens erger je niet (1975)
    Mens erger je niet
    5.3
    • Writer
    • 1975
  • Alicia (1974)
    Alicia
    6.4
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • Dakota (1974)
    Dakota
    6.2
    • idea
    • 1974
  • Kees Brusse in VD (1972)
    VD
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 1972
  • Ursula Blauth, Kees Brusse, and Carry Tefsen in Blue Movie (1971)
    Blue Movie
    5.1
    • screenplay
    • 1971
  • Joop Strikes Again...
    5.4
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • Drop-out (1969)
    Drop-out
    5.4
    • writer
    • 1969
  • Obsessions (1969)
    Obsessions
    5.5
    • screenplay by
    • 1969
  • Ramses Shaffy in Liefdesbekentenissen (1967)
    Liefdesbekentenissen
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 1967

Director

  • Peter Faber and Rijk de Gooyer in De ratelrat (1987)
    De ratelrat
    5.3
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Black Rider (1983)
    Black Rider
    5.6
    • Director
    • 1983
  • Het verboden bacchanaal (1981)
    Het verboden bacchanaal
    5.3
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Rutger Hauer and Rijk de Gooyer in Grijpstra & De Gier (1979)
    Grijpstra & De Gier
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1979
  • Pastorale 1943 (1978)
    Pastorale 1943
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Willeke van Ammelrooy, Andrea Domburg, Hugo Metsers, and Pim de la Parra in Mens erger je niet (1975)
    Mens erger je niet
    5.3
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Alicia (1974)
    Alicia
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1974
  • Dakota (1974)
    Dakota
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1974
  • Kees Brusse in VD (1972)
    VD
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Ursula Blauth, Kees Brusse, and Carry Tefsen in Blue Movie (1971)
    Blue Movie
    5.1
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Joop Strikes Again...
    5.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 1970
  • Drop-out (1969)
    Drop-out
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Tag der offenen Tür
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Ramses Shaffy in Liefdesbekentenissen (1967)
    Liefdesbekentenissen
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1967
  • De minder gelukkige terugkeer van Joszef Katus naar het land van Rembrandt (1966)
    De minder gelukkige terugkeer van Joszef Katus naar het land van Rembrandt
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1966

Producer

  • Wan Pipel (1976)
    Wan Pipel
    6.9
    • producer
    • 1976
  • Marja de Heer and Franulka Heyermans in My Nights with Susan, Olga, Albert, Julie, Piet & Sandra (1975)
    My Nights with Susan, Olga, Albert, Julie, Piet & Sandra
    5.3
    • producer
    • 1975
  • Frank & Eva (1973)
    Frank & Eva
    5.7
    • producer
    • 1973
  • Rubia's Jungle (1970)
    Rubia's Jungle
    6.5
    • producer
    • 1970
  • Obsessions (1969)
    Obsessions
    5.5
    • producer
    • 1969
  • Heart Beat Fresco (1966)
    Heart Beat Fresco
    4.9
    Short
    • producer
    • 1966
  • Jongens, jongens, wat een meid (1965)
    Jongens, jongens, wat een meid
    6.5
    Short
    • producer
    • 1965
  • Aah... Tamara (1965)
    Aah... Tamara
    7.0
    Short
    • producer
    • 1965

Personal details

  • Born
    • April 5, 1937
    • Gemert, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
  • Died
    • July 24, 2004
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands(cancer)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Verstappen stopped directing films in 1987 and focused on film rights, founding an organization to secure authors' copyrights.

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