Restored & Unseen: Nynke
Pieter Verhoeff / NL, 2001 / 108 min.
Dutch filmmaker Pieter Verhoeff died on 17 April this year. Following The Mark of the Beast (1980) and The Dream (1985), Nynke was his third feature film to be based on true events that took place in the Northern Netherlands in the early twentieth century. A film about writer Nynke van Hichtum, who finds herself torn between literary ambition and motherhood. Screened in 35mm (conserved by Eye).
Nynke is introduced by senior curator Rommy Albers.
Eye also screens Pieter Verhoeff”s feature film debut The Mark of the Beast (4 November).
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Director
Pieter Verhoeff
Production year
2001
Country
NL
Original title
Restored & Unseen: Nynke
Length
108 min.
Language
Western Frisian
Subtitles
NLD
Format
35mm
Part of
Restored & Unseen
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