Melancholy Tales Poster

Melancholy Tales 1975

β˜… 6.02 votes95 minπŸ“… 1975-03-20

Overview

A series of four stories written by the Dutch writer Heere Heeresma, interpreted by four different directors. A confirmed bachelor bumps into his secretary after work. An old man just wants to be left alone at Christmas time. A former sailor yearns to get back to the sea, away from his clarinet playing wife. A shopkeeper in a rowboat gets into an argument with a postman on a bicycle.

Director: Ernie Damen

Cast

Henny Alma
Henny Alma
Fien Berghegge
Fien Berghegge
Jon Bluming
Jan Dahmen
Menno Dijkstra
Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.
Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.
Winkelier (segment "Een winkelier keert niet weerom")
Rijk de Gooyer
Rijk de Gooyer
Postbode (segment "Een winkelier keert niet weerom")
Lex Goudsmit
Lex Goudsmit
Opa (segment "De smalle oude man")
Joost Prinsen
Joost Prinsen
Man van wijkcomitΓ© (segment "De smalle oude man")
Wieteke van Dort
Wieteke van Dort
Vrouw van wijkcomitΓ© (segment "De smalle oude man")