Elckerlyc (film)

Elckerlyc
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Jos Stelling
Produced by Jos Stelling
Screenplay by Jos Stelling
Based on Elckerlyc
Music by Ruud Bos
Cinematography Ernest Bresser
Edited by Ate de Jong
Release date
  • 18 December 1975 (1975-12-18)
Running time
94 minutes
Country Netherlands
Language Dutch

Elckerlyc is a 1975 Dutch drama film directed by Jos Stelling and starring George Bruens. It is also known as Elckerlijc and Elkerlyc. It tells the story of a criminal who falls in love with a girl in medieval times. The film is loosely based on the 15th-century morality play with the same title. Like in Stellings's previous film, Mariken van Nieumeghen, most of the actors are non-professionals.[1] The film was released in Dutch cinemas on 18 December 1975.[2]

Cast

  • George Bruens
  • Gerard de Vos
  • Henk Douze
  • Bob Kars
  • Johanna Leeuwenstein
  • Lucie Singeling
  • Frans Stelling
  • Geert Thijssens
  • Jan van der Steen
  • Ruud van Rekum
  • Nel de Vries
  • Guus Westerman

References

  1. "Elckerlyc". filmfestival.nl (in Dutch). Netherlands Film Festival. Retrieved 2015-08-08.
  2. "Elkerlyc". Boxofficenl.net (in Dutch). Retrieved 2015-08-08.
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