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Paul Jan Nelissen’s Typical Vibe
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Paul Jan Nelissen has 2 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2010s.
During World War II in the freezing winter of 1944-45 the western Netherlands are in the grip of a famine. Many people move east to provide for their families. Fourteen year old Michiel can't wait to join the Dutch resistance, to the dismay of his father, who, as mayor, works to prevent escalations in the village.
Dir. Martin Koolhoven · With Martijn Lakemeier, Melody Klaver, Yorick van Wageningen
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1944, during World War II. Andries Riphagen, a powerful underworld boss, has made his fortune by putting his many criminal talents at the service of the Nazi occupiers. But the long battle is about to end and the freedom fighters, who have been persecuted and murdered for years, are abandoning their hideouts to mercilessly hunt down those who have collaborated with the killers.
Dir. Pieter Kuijpers · With Jeroen van Koningsbrugge, Kay Greidanus, Lisa Zweerman