Frank Groothof Movies

  • 1980
    Hello Fellow Man

    Hello Fellow Man

    Hello Fellow Man

    01980HD

    TV-adaptation of the performance by the Dutch theatre group 'Het Werkteater'. Three ladies of high society invite homeless people, homeless people and...

    Hello Fellow Man
  • 1997
    Het Werkteater 1970-1985

    Het Werkteater 1970-1985

    Het Werkteater 1970-1985

    01997HD

    Documentary about the Dutch theatregroup the Werktheater. The aim of the company was to create socially relevant theater by means of cooperative proce...

    Het Werkteater 1970-1985
  • 1981
    Bosch en Lucht

    Bosch en Lucht

    Bosch en Lucht

    01981HD

    Video registration of the German version of the performance 'Bosch en Lucht' by the Dutch theatre group 'het Werkteater'. 'Bosch en Lucht' was a perfo...

    Bosch en Lucht
  • 1975
    Kattengat 10

    Kattengat 10

    Kattengat 10

    01975HD

    Documentairy about the progressive theatre group 'Het Werkteater' at their home base on Kattengat 10 in Amsterdam.

    Kattengat 10
  • 1979
    In for Treatment

    In for Treatment

    In for Treatment

    6.41979HD

    An unsuspecting flower farmer visits the hospital to discuss some test results, only to find himself admitted without explanation for an indefinite pe...

    In for Treatment
  • 1982
    A Hot Summer Night

    A Hot Summer Night

    A Hot Summer Night

    01982HD

    A husband, half of an entertainment duo, the Nellicos, tells his wife, who is the other half of the duo, that he has another woman. But they cannot di...

    A Hot Summer Night
  • 1976
    Toestanden

    Toestanden

    Toestanden

    01976HD

    "Conditions" - The improvisation-based performance was inspired by psychiatrists such as RD Laing (Family and Madness) and J. Foudraine (Who is of woo...

    Toestanden
  • 1991
    Precious

    Precious

    Precious

    01991HD

    A 17 year old girl runs away form home and finds shelter with a 50 year old man with a psychiatric past.

    Precious
  • 1996
    The Homecoming of Ulysses

    The Homecoming of Ulysses

    The Homecoming of Ulysses

    01996HD

    Frank Groothof tells and sings the story of Ulysses' homecoming. He is accompanied musically by the saxphone ensemble Sax et Plus. The Dutch peninsula...

    The Homecoming of Ulysses
  • 1986
    Gebroed

    Gebroed

    Gebroed

    01986HD

    Television recording of the theatre play 'Gebroed' by the Werkteater from 1983. The play, written and performed by Frank and René Groothof, is about t...

    Gebroed
  • 1989
    The Story of Kees

    The Story of Kees

    The Story of Kees

    01989HD

    This TV-film is based on a single play written by Willem Wilmink. Life in the war years through the innocent eyes of a child. Kees is ten years old an...

    The Story of Kees
  • 2012
    Kees de Jongen

    Kees de Jongen

    Kees de Jongen

    02012HD

    This is a stage registration of the musical theatre play 'Kees de Jongen' by Dutch actor Frank Groothof and the Avant-garde music band De Kift. The pl...

    Kees de Jongen
  • 2010
    The Blue Bus

    The Blue Bus

    The Blue Bus

    02010HD

    Detective Wikkobus suffers from 'the blues'. After fifty-five years of letting other people dictate his life, without having taken any initiative, onl...

    The Blue Bus
  • 1992
    De Schoorsteenveger

    De Schoorsteenveger

    De Schoorsteenveger

    01992HD

    A chimney sweep’s daredevil antics are meant to keep a young woman from jumping off the roof. But does she really want to jump? Or does he maybe? A st...

    De Schoorsteenveger
  • 1983
    Giovanni

    Giovanni

    Giovanni

    01983HD

    The successful photographer Diane is in Rome for a photo assignment, but seems mostly to be looking for Giovanni, an old acquaintance and probably a l...

    Giovanni