Strijdmakker
Released just last year. Strijdmakker is a documentary film. directed by David Kleijwegt.
Starring Wim Brands, Karl Ove Knausgård, and David Sedaris
Synopsis
VPRO icon Wim Brands died on April 4, 2016. He was known to the general public as a presenter of the VPRO Boeken program and also closer, with six collections of poetry to his name. This documentary about his life and work, built entirely from archive material, pays tribute to this television personality. A portrait in which attention is also paid to his complicated relationship with death. With a.o. Karl Ove Knausgård, David Sedaris, Ellen Deckwitz and Pieter Boskma. Brands' work merges with his rich inner life and that he chose death at the age of 56 casts a shadow over everything.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 20, 2025
11 months ago
Language
NL
Original language
Country
Netherlands
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- NL
Production Companies
- VPRO
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Strijdmakker about?
VPRO icon Wim Brands died on April 4, 2016. He was known to the general public as a presenter of the VPRO Boeken program and also closer, with six collections of poetry to his name. This documenta...
Who directed Strijdmakker?
Strijdmakker was directed by David Kleijwegt.
When was Strijdmakker released?
Strijdmakker was released on February 20, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Strijdmakker?
The main cast of Strijdmakker includes Wim Brands, Karl Ove Knausgård, David Sedaris.