Terwijl het liefde was (2021)

Terwijl het liefde was (2021) poster

Artistic director of the National Theater Eric de Vroedt writes and directs a performance about his own mother Winnie, who passed away in 2020. This piece, titled The Century of My Mother, is a family story about the migration from the Dutch East Indies to the Netherlands. It is De Vroedt's way of examining the relationship with his mother and not having to say goodbye to her yet: 'I can let her live on stage, but when the curtain falls, when the play is completely finished, then she is really dead'.

Director: Ditteke Mensink
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date:

Cast

Editing: Patrick Janssens
Production: Witfilm
Country: Netherlands
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl

Themes

Immigrant and Refugee Lives

Keywords

immigrant, mother, immigration, son, theater play, theatre group, theater director, mother son relationship

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Terwijl het liefde was about?
Artistic director of the National Theater Eric de Vroedt writes and directs a performance about his own mother Winnie, who passed away in 2020. This piece, titled The Century of My Mother, is a family story about the migration from the Dutch East Indies to the Netherlands. It is De Vroedt's way of examining the relationship with his mother and not having to say goodbye to her yet: 'I can let her live on stage, but when the curtain falls, when the play is completely finished, then she is really dead'.
Who directed Terwijl het liefde was?
Terwijl het liefde was was directed by Ditteke Mensink.
Who stars in Terwijl het liefde was?
Terwijl het liefde was stars Eric de Vroedt, Esther Scheldwacht, Bram Koopmans, Hein van der Heijden.
How long is Terwijl het liefde was?
Terwijl het liefde was has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is Terwijl het liefde was?
Terwijl het liefde was is a Documentary film.
Where was Terwijl het liefde was produced?
Terwijl het liefde was was produced in Netherlands.
What are the themes of Terwijl het liefde was?
The themes of Terwijl het liefde was include: Immigrant and Refugee Lives.