Lijmen/Het been (2000)
Story of two con men, Boorman and his younger assistant Laarmans, who are trying to sell companies their non-existing magazine.
- Date of release
- 2000-01-18
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (6)
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Director
- Robbe De Hert
Casting
- Mike Verdrengh — Boorman
- Koen De Bouw — Laarmans
- Willeke van Ammelrooy — mevrouw Lauwereyssen
- Sylvia Kristel — Jeanne
- Els Béatse — Fine Laarmans
- Lou Landré — Pieter Lauwereyssen
- Hans Van Den Berg — Deurwaarder Van Kamp
- René van Asten — Korthals
- Jan Decleir — rechter Teugels
- Jaak Van Assche — Van Ganzen
- Tom Lenaerts — Fotograaf
- Freark Smink — Michel
Interesting facts
Lijmen/Het Been is a 2001 Belgian crime film adapted from short stories by Willem Elsschot and directed by Robbe De Hert, starring Mike Verdrengh and Koen De Bouw. The movie was coproduced by Belgian and Dutch film companies.
Background
The film is based upon two books of Willem Elsschot: "Lijmen" and "Het Been".
"Lijmen" means "to convince" or "to win over". The book was released in 1923.
"Het Been" means "the leg". It is the sequel of "Lijmen" and was released in 1938.
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