Feature film début by director Rudolf van den Berg, on a forty-year-old history teacher who is captivated by an unknown man he coincidentally photographed on the street.
Feature film début by director Rudolf van den Berg, based on Leon de Winter's novel La Place de la Bastille. A forty-year-old history teacher is captivated by an unknown man he coincidentally photographed on the street. He thinks the man resembles his twin brother, who disappeared during the war, and starts a search for the stranger and his own (Jewish) past. Awarded a Golden Calf for Best Direction in 1984.
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Gouden Kalf winner
Beste Regie (1984)
Rudolf van den Berg
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