Komt Een Vrouw Bij De Dokter


1h 45m 2009

Brief Synopsis

Stijn loves life and life loves him. He has his own business, a beautiful daughter and the best woman of the world. The fact that he occasionally enjoys other women is no big deal; his heart belongs to his wife, Carmen. Stijn's world collapses, however, when he learns that Carmen has breast cancer.

Film Details

Also Known As
En sorts kärlek, Love Life - Liebe trifft Leben, Woman Comes to the Doctor, A, Woman Goes to the Doctor
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Romance
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Eyeworks International; Inspire Pictures
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox International; Benelux Film Distributors
Location
Netherlands

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

Synopsis

Stijn loves life and life loves him. He has his own business, a beautiful daughter and the best woman of the world. The fact that he occasionally enjoys other women is no big deal; his heart belongs to his wife, Carmen. Stijn's world collapses, however, when he learns that Carmen has breast cancer. Thus begins a cycle of hospitals, chemotherapy and radiation. Stijn does his best to be there for his wife no matter how terrible things get. But then he meets Rose, who quickly becomes his oasis, with whom he can forget about cancer and stress and sadness. Stijn falls deeply in love with Rose, aching to be with her every minute, sending his life further into chaos.

Film Details

Also Known As
En sorts kärlek, Love Life - Liebe trifft Leben, Woman Comes to the Doctor, A, Woman Goes to the Doctor
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Romance
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Eyeworks International; Inspire Pictures
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox International; Benelux Film Distributors
Location
Netherlands

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Based on the novel "Komt een vrouw bij de dokter" by Kluun and published by Uitgeverij Podium in 2004.

Feature directorial debut for Reinout Oerlemans.