Het Verlangen
Genres
Overview
Two brothers get caught up in a bitter battle for honor when they attempt to save their ailing publishing company by having an uncultured but attractive woman pose as the author of an unknown talent's literary masterpiece.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2017-03-23
Status
Released
Original Language
Dutch
Vote Count
12
Vote Average
5.2
Chantal Janzen
Brigitte Hooijmakers
Gijs Naber
Marc Goudemondt
Alex Klaasen
Boudewijn Goudemondt
Peter Bolhuis
Herman Schulte
Jelka van Houten
Mariska van Loo
Bram van der Vlugt
Alfred Goudemondt
Anne Wil Blankers
Nienke Goudemondt
Cynthia Abma
Jeanne van Schaik
Jochum ten Haaf
Aaron Golsteijn
Matteo van der Grijn
André
Matthijs van Nieuwkerk
Jan Mulder
Robert Vuijsje
Ronald Giphart
Mano Bouzamour
4.2
The Girl from Mexico
Carmelita Fuentes is a fiery-Latin singer/dancer in Mexico City who has designs on Dennis Lindsay, an American publicity agent, for unclear reasons, while Lindsay's shiftless uncle Matthew Lindsay aids and abets her every step of the way to the marriage altar.
1939-06-01 | en
6.6
Seven Keys to Baldpate
A writer, looking for some peace and quiet in order to finish a novel, takes a room at the Baldpate Inn. However, peace and quiet are the last things he gets, as there are some very strange goings-on at the establishment.
1935-12-13 | en
5.0
Make Way for a Lady
An imaginative teenager decides to play matchmaker for her widowed father. Director David Burton's 1936 comedy stars Herbert Marshall, Anne Shirley, Gertrude Michael, Margot Grahame, Clara Blandick, Frank Coghlan Jr., Willie Best and Maxine Jennings.
1936-11-13 | en
6.5
Piccadilly Jim
Jim's father wants to marry Eugenia, but her sister Netta refuses to allow it. When Jim sees Ann at a club, he falls for her even though she is with Lord Priory. He meets her the next day at the riding path, but she quickly loses him. He searches all over for her, not knowing that his father's hopeful fiancée is her Aunt. As his caricature work suffers as he searches, he is fired from his paper. But he makes a comeback with the comics 'Rags to Riches' which is based upon the Pett's. But this upsets the Pett's so much that they go back to New York, and he follows, being careful not to let them know that he is the one who draws the strip that parodies them.
1936-08-14 | en
6.7
The Bride Wore Red
A poor singer in a bar masquerades as a rich society woman thanks to a rich benefactor.
1937-10-08 | en
5.8
Unmade Beds
A black comedy about vanity and lust in contemporary America. In the middle of the sexual jungle of New York's singles' world, two men and two women try to achieve their dreams.
1997-09-10 | en
5.2
Mary, Mary
Sparks fly when a recently-divorced couple is forced back into proximity to sort out a tax matter.
1963-10-24 | en
6.5
The Doctor Takes a Wife
A best-selling author of women's issues and a medical academic find it is to their mutual advantage to falsely claim that they are married.
1940-04-25 | en
5.8
The Animal Kingdom
Tom Collier has had a great relationship with Daisy, but when he decides to marry, it is not Daisy whom he asks, it is Cecelia. After the marriage, Tom is bored with the social scene and the obligations of his life. He publishes books that will sell, not books that he wants to write. Even worse, he has his old friend working as a butler and Cecelia wants him fired. When Tom tries to get back together with Daisy to renew the feelings that he once felt, Daisy turns the tables on him and leaves to protect both of them.
1932-12-28 | en
5.2
A Modern Musketeer
A young man grows restless living in a small Kansas town, dreaming of the adventures of the Three Musketeers. So in hopes of becoming a modern D'Artagnan, he mounts his steed (a Model T Ford) and sets out across the West in search of excitement and adventure.
1917-12-30 | en
0.0
The Beautiful Cheat
The title character, played by Bonita Granville, is the secretary at a boys' reformatory. Sociology professor Noah Beery Jr. shows up to study the juvenile-delinquent mindset. Not surprisingly, he ends up taking a post-grad course in amour from the winsome Ms. Granville.
1945-07-20 | en
5.0
The Night Before the Divorce
Marital comedy with a dash of murder.
1942-03-06 | en
6.8
Afire
Self-important author Leon joins his best friend on a summer holiday near the Baltic Sea to complete his novel. When they arrive, they find their house is already occupied by a carefree woman who challenges Leon to open up. Meanwhile, forest wildfires rage around them and impending disaster looms.
2023-04-20 | de
6.7
Double Harness
After tricking him into marriage, a woman tries to win the love of her philandering husband.
1933-07-21 | en
7.0
Fun on a Weekend
Shy, destitute Peter Porter meets equally impoverished Nancy Crane at a Florida beach. Inspired by Peter's belief that a person can acquire wealth simply by creating an aura of success, the outgoing Nancy convinces Peter to join her in impersonating a confident and eccentric wealthy couple. The experiment works, and the couple secure a stunning wardrobe and a lavish room at a resort. Peter panics, however, when he gets a fantastic job offer.
1947-05-15 | en
5.6
When Ladies Meet
Mary, a writer working on a novel about a love triangle, is attracted to her publisher. Her suitor Jimmy is determined to break them up; he introduces Mary to the publisher's wife without telling Mary who she is.
1933-06-23 | en
5.0
One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer
When Inga Brantemo goes on a business trip to Italy, her husband Bertil gets romantically involved with Christina Lovén, whose father is a book publisher. When Inga returns, Bertil has a difficult time trying to explain who the woman the neighbors saw in the Brantemo home was. Bertil is an author and it doesn't get easier when he and his wife gets invited to Christina's father to talk business.
1947-09-17 | sv
6.0
Lily in Love
Insulted when his screenwriter wife writes a leading role for a younger man, aging Broadway idol Fitz Wynn disguises himself as a handsome young Italian.
1984-10-17 | en
0.0
Home, James
An artistic salesgirl falls in love with a chauffeur not realising he is actually the heir to a huge fortune.
1928-10-03 | en
4.6
Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy's foe for this serial is the crime boss and Masked Mystery Villain The Spider/The Lame One and his Spider Ring. In the process of various crimes, including using his Flying wing and sound weapon to destroy the Bay Bridge in San Francisco and stealing an experimental "Speed Plane", the Spider captures Dick Tracy's brother, Gordon. The Spider's minion, Dr. Moloch, performs a brain operation on Gordon Tracy to turn him evil, making him secretly part of the Spider Ring and so turning brother against brother.
1937-02-20 | en