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| Father's Affair | |
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| Directed by | Maarten Treurniet |
| Written by | Karel Glastra van Loon (novel) Kees van Beijnum |
| Starring | Peter Paul Muller Carice van Houten Halina Reijn Dai Carter |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Language | Dutch |
Father's Affair (Dutch : De Passievrucht) is a 2003 Dutch drama film.
It received a Golden Film award for 100,000 visitors and a Golden Calf award for Best Sound.
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