Wim Verstappen

The Rattle Rat (1987)

A rich Frisian farmer has been murdered in Amsterdam and police duo Grijpstra & De Gier are sent to investigate. Adjutant Grijpstra has problems at home again and is happy to leave for Friesland to investigate the murder. Sgt. De Gier finds the Frisian Hyl ...

Black Rider (1983)

A border guard faces a crisis of conscience when he learns that an old comrade is smuggling butter across the border. ...

The Forbidden Bacchanal (1981)

Film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Simon Vestdijk from 1968. During a dinner with the Van der Laan family, memories are reminisced about previous parties that ended in orgy-like scenes. ...

Fatal Error (1979)

Detectives Grijpstra and De Gier are sent to investigate the case of a man who apparently hanged himself in a center for oriental meditation. It is ruled as suicide and the case seems to be closed, but the same night there is an attempted break in. The inv ...

Pastorale 1943 (1978)

In a Dutch village during the German occupation, a small group of badly organized resistance fighters attempt to assassinate a collaborator. ...

One People (1976)

Back in his native Suriname to see his dying mother, an Afro-Surinamese student from the Netherlands' former colony finds himself torn between his Amsterdam-based life with his white Dutch girlfriend and a future in his newly independent homeland when he f ...

Mens erger je niet (1975)

My Nights with Susan, Sandra, Olga & Julie (1975)

Susan has chosen a hermit's life on a dilapidated farm over the shallowness of her previous jet set modeling life. When Anton, a hunky courier, comes along to pick her up for an assignment on the French Riviera, he's so fascinated by Susan's odd assortment ...

Alicia (1974)

Alicia, a bored housewife, leaves her husband and children in search of adventure. ...

Dakota (1974)

A Dutch pilot with a real passion for flying risks everything to keep his plane in the air. ...

Frank and Eva (1973)

The story of a man who goes out looking for hamburgers, while he has a beautiful steak at home. Frank and Eva can't live together, but can't live without each other either. Frank has sex with every woman he can get, while Eva wants to start a family. ...

VD (1972)

Cornelis van Doorn is the CEO of VD, a meat factory as well as a developer of contraceptives. Cornelis is the patriarch of the Van Doorn family: a decadent bunch of loose morals who only lust for money and power. When the man is thinking about retiring, he ...

Blue Movie (1971)

25-year-old Michael has been released from prison after a five-year sentence. He moves into a big apartment block, filled with young women who gladly have sex with him. ...

Rubia's Jungle (1970)

A man obsesses over Rubia as the girl of his dreams, but she is lost in a world of her own as she obsesses after a man who doesn't know she exists. ...

Joop Strikes Again... (1970)

Joop is sleeping in the apartment of his friend Bernard. He is waken up by a woman who is looking for Bernard. Later they babysit the neighbor's granddaughter. A little short film from the Scorpio period. Jan de Bont behind the camera. ...

Drop-out (1969)

A group of Amsterdam schoolchildren travel through the Netherlands in a wildly painted van. The aim of their journey is to preach rebellion against the education system. With rather vague arguments, they try to persuade other students to go on strike. When ...

Obsessions (1969)

A young medical student observes his neighbour's love life through a hole in his apartment wall. ...

Obsessions (1969)

A hole in the wall of a rented room in Amsterdam is the starting point of this English-language 'sex and suspense mystery', as Pim de la Parra defines his first feature film, inspired by Hitchcock and a variation on the Rear Window theme. The film's event ...

Schermerhoorn (1967)

A Young man is interested in the girl next door, but also discovers that he is not insensitive to a boy, with whom he has dress-up parties in the attic and plays in an old bunker in the dunes. ...

Confessions of Loving Couples (1967)

Author Frank's debut novel is successful, but he needs the proceeds to pay off a debt and his girlfriend Mascha ends their relationship. He meets another woman, but he and Mascha also seem to make amends. These amorous vicissitudes give him inspiration for ...

Joszef Katús's Not Too Fortunate Return to the Land of Rembrandt (1966)

The dutchified Hungarian Joszef Katús returns, after a months-long absence, to Amsterdam on 29 April 1966. The arrival of the Provos changed a great deal in the Dutch capital. The film follows Katús, mostly roaming the streets, in a loose documentary sty ...

Heart Beat Fresco (1966)

Nervous poet wrestles with everyday utensils. His clumsy movements also cause trouble in bed. ...

That's It! (2005)

In 1980 film writer Ruud den Drijver goes head to head with two notorious Dutch film directors, Paul Verhoeven and Wim Verstappen, passionate film makers, competitors and colleagues in a free for all heated discussion ranging (among other subjects) from or ...

Hollywood by Bike (1993)

Documentary that looks back at 35 years of Dutch cinema, with Paul Verhoeven and others. ...

IJdijk (1965)

a man with a moped and groups of boys (one in particular) are in conflict, which sometimes turns into erotic play. ...