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A self-portrait of the Van der Elsken family, with his heavily pregnant wife Gerda in the lead role. She is expecting their second child, and Van der Elsken portrays her in a kind of free cinema style in her everyday surroundings, in the living room of their house in Amsterdam’s Nieuwmarkt neighbourhood. The film is also a portrait of the energetic life of this neighbourhood, of which the Van der Elskens are an integral part.
Release Date
January 1, 1963Runtime
37 minGenres
DocumentaryDirected by
Ed van der ElskenLanguage
Dutch; FlemishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
Released