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Charlotte Sophie Bentinck | |
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Directed by | Ben Verbong |
Written by | Hella S. Haasse, Ben Verbong (writer) |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | Netherlands |
Language | Dutch |
Charlotte Sophie Bentinck is a 1996 Dutch historical drama film directed by Ben Verbong.
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