Characters & Themes
Amsterdam (2009) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2009 · 85 mins · Dutch
- Directed by
- Ivo van Hove
- Starring
- Marisa Tomei, Hilde Van Mieghem, Omar Metwally, Hans Kesting, Katja Herbers, Renée Fokker
In Amsterdam, a wealthy American couple, a Dutch criminal family, a French gay couple, a German working‑class family, and an undocumented Moroccan teenager with his brother each pursue their own aims. Their disparate motives bring them together, culminating in a dramatic climax that irrevocably alters their lives.
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