1985 British TV series or programme
| Dutch Girls | |
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| Written by | William Boyd |
| Directed by | Giles Foster |
| Starring | Bill Paterson Colin Firth Timothy Spall John Wells |
| Music by | Ilona Sekacz |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Nick Elliott Sue Birtwistle Academy Entertainment |
| Cinematography | Roger Pratt |
| Editor | John Costelloe |
| Running time | 83 minutes |
| Production company | London Weekend Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 24 November 1985 (1985-11-24) |
Dutch Girls is a 1985 film, released by the London Weekend Television Company, produced by Sue Birtwistle, directed by Giles Foster, and written by William Boyd. The film is about a group of teenage boys who go to the Netherlands to play hockey. On the trip they drink, smoke, and try to have sex with girls. It features several well-known actors who were young at the time — Colin Firth, Timothy Spall, Adrian Lukis and James Wilby.
Cast
- Colin Firth as Neil Truelove
- Timothy Spall as Lyndon Baines Jellicoe
- Bill Paterson as Mr Mole
- James Wilby as Dundine
- Adrian Lukis as Murray
- Hywel Williams-Ellis as Lamb
- Gusta Gerritsen as Romelia
- Sylvia Millecam as Greetje
- Anne Wil Blankers as Mrs Van Der Merwe
- Colin McFarlane as Mkwela
- Erik Plooyer as Mr Van Der Merwe
- Richard Torn as Kees Van Der Merwe
- Stephanie Verwijmeren as Anna Van Der Merwe
References
External links
- Dutch Girls at IMDb
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