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Romantic tragi-comedy about love at first sight and the courage needed to take action after 44 years.

One day before going into retirement, window cleaner Alfred is suddenly beset by fear of heights. Acrophobia strikes high on the ladder, right below the window of Dirkje, whom he has had a secret crush on for 44 years. A vertiginous history of 64 years and 364 days reveals that Alfred, as an unwitting Cupid, has influenced many love lives. Alfred realises it is high time to aim the arrow at himself now. A romantic tragi-comedy about courage and love at first sight.


Title: One Night Stand XI - Hoe het zo kwam dat de ramenlapper hoogtevrees kreeg
Year: 2016
Duration : 50 minutes
Category: Television drama
Edition: NFF 2016

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