Movie
Nederland leest De Grote Zaal van Jacoba van Velde
2010 · 262 min
A long, gentle, unhurried reading relay that drifts by like quiet conversation, more a communal ritual than a drama.
- Directed by
- Kenneth van Zijl
- Genres
- Tv movie
- Starring
- Anne Wil Blankers
- Overview
- Reading relay of the novel 'De grote zaal' (1953) by author Jacoba van Velde as part of the Nederland Leest 2010 campaign. Actress Anne-Wil Blankers starts and ends the relay. Other readers are nearly sixty residents of various care homes, including the Rosa Spierhuis in Laren, Nieuw Bleyenburg Utrecht, and Respect Zorggroep The Hague.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and fine in the background.
- About
- Aging, family, isolation
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Kenneth van Zijl
- Genres
- Tv movie
- Starring
- Anne Wil Blankers
