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The Northerners 1992

Status
Released
Runtime
103 minutes
Director
Alex van Warmerdam
Networks
Pierson, Heldring & Pierson N.V., First Floor Features, Pierson
★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 ComedyDrama Released
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What is The Northerners?

The Northerners is a film first released in 1992. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama.

Type
Film
Year
1992
Status
Released
Runtime
103 minutes
Release date
Apr 17, 1992
Studios
Pierson, Heldring & Pierson N.V., First Floor Features, Pierson
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.9/10
Episode runtime
~103 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Pierson, Heldring & Pierson N.V., First Floor Features, Pierson

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The Northerners is a film first released in 1992. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Pierson, Heldring & Pierson N.V., First Floor Features, Pierson. Current status: Released.

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“Eccentric residents experience sexual obsessions and frustrated desires in a surreal 1960s Dutch community.”

Reasons to watch
  • Unique black comedy tone
  • Set in a surreal 1960s Dutch community
Keep in mind
  • Features themes of sexual obsessions and frustrated desires

Watch it if you enjoy black comedies set in surreal communities.

The film contains themes of sexual obsessions and frustrated desires suited for mature audiences.

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When was The Northerners released?

The film was released in 1992.

What genre is the film?

It is a black comedy and drama.

Where is the film set?

It is set in a small Netherlands community and surreal Dutch new town in the 1960s.

What is the film about?

It follows a cast of eccentrics in a small community who hold a range of sexual obsessions and frustrated desires.

Was the film submitted for any major awards?

It was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 65th Academy Awards, though it was not accepted as a nominee.

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