Little Sister (1995 film)

Zusje
DVD cover
Directed by	Robert Jan Westdijk
Written by	Robert Jan Westdijk Jos Driessen
Cinematography	Bert Pot
Edited by	Herman P. Koerts
Production company	Grote Broer Filmwerken
Distributed by	Meteor Film
Release date	11 January 1995 (1995-01-11)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	Netherlands
Language	Dutch

Little Sister (Dutch : Zusje) is a Dutch award-winning drama film released in 1995 and directed by Robert Jan Westdijk. Little Sister earned the Special Jury Prize at the 8th Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival in February 1997. ^[1] It also won the Golden Calf for Best Feature Film. ^[2]

Plot

Martijn, after the absence of many years, starts following around his sister Daantje with a movie camera. He claims to make a documentary about her. Soon unravels an unresolved issue from a distant past that Daantje doesn't want to be reminded of anymore. It gradually becomes clear how Martijns obsession for his younger sister arose. ^[3]

Cast

• Kim van Kooten as Daantje
• Romijn Conen as Martijn (credited as Martijn Zuidewind)
• Hugo Metsers as Martijn (voice)
• Bert Pot as Martijn, subjective camera
• Roeland Fernhout as Ramon
• Ganna Veenhuysen as Ingeborg
• Hannah Risselada as Little Daantje
• Michael Münninghoff as Little Martijn
• Alenka Dorrele as Mother Zuidewind
• Peter Idenburg as Father Zuidewind
• Taco Keer as Bas
• Marianne Jeuken as Neighbour
• Carl Wünderlich as Marketender
• Herman Brood as Ramon's upper neighbour
• Eulalia Montseré as Spanish friend

References

1. "Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival". hyperleap.com. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
2. "Filmoverzicht".
3. "Zusje - VPRO Cinema". vprogids.nl. Retrieved 17 April 2022.

External links

• Zusje at IMDb