Pallieter (1975)

Cast

• Eddie Brugman - Pallieter
• Jacqueline Rommerts - Marieke
• Sylvia de Leur - Charlotte
• Joris Diels - Pastoor
• Idwig Stephane - Fransoo
• Rudi Van Vlaenderen - Oude Graaf
• Herbert Flack - Jonge Graaf
• Manu Verreth - Nonkel Manu
• Jan Reusens - Nonkel
• Jan Decleir - Bohumil

Screenplay

• Felix Timmermans
• Hugo Claus (Screenplay)

Trailer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pallieter about?

In this film version of the Dutch-language classic ('heimat'-)novel by Flemish author Felix Timmermans, the title character is a city-boy from Lier who after recovering from a life-threatening disease changes his life completely and his name to the self-invented Pallieter. He moves in with Charlote, a naive, caring relative in the country, where he starts frolicking, no longer caring for image, career or possessions, but concentrates on enjoying life -such as a draftee relative's Brueghelian wedding- and finds love with Marieke. A dark story-line however is when projected work on the river in the name of economical progress threatens the rural landscape they have fallen in love with...

Who directed Pallieter?

Pallieter was directed by Roland Verhavert.

Who stars in Pallieter?

Pallieter stars Eddie Brugman, Jacqueline Rommerts, Sylvia de Leur, Joris Diels, Idwig Stephane, Rudi Van Vlaenderen.

How long is Pallieter?

Pallieter has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).

What genre is Pallieter?

Pallieter is a Romance, Drama film.

Where was Pallieter produced?

Pallieter was produced in Netherlands.