Army Brats | |
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Directed by | Ruud van Hemert |
Written by | Thys Ockersen Ruud van Hemert |
Produced by | Haig Balian Chris Brouwer |
Starring |
Peter Faber Geert de Jong Akkemay Elderenbos Erik Koningsberger |
Cinematography | Theo van de Sande |
Edited by | Ton de Graaff |
Music by | Ruud van Hemert |
Production company | Meteor Film Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
Country | Netherlands |
Language | Dutch |
Box office | 1 million admissions (Netherlands) [1] |
Army Brats ( Dutch: Schatjes!) is a 1984 Dutch comedy film directed by Ruud van Hemert. The film is a dark comedy, featuring guerrilla warfare between disturbed parents ( Peter Faber and Geert de Jong) and their disruptive children. This only leads to chaos and mayhem. [2] [3] The film drew 1 million visitors, making it one of the most successful Dutch films ever. [4] [1] The film was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 57th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. [5]
In 2022, Erik Koningsberger, the actor who stars with Akkemay Elderenbos in the controversial shower scene, said he didn't know at the time that the actress was only 14. [6]
Army Brats | |
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Directed by | Ruud van Hemert |
Written by | Thys Ockersen Ruud van Hemert |
Produced by | Haig Balian Chris Brouwer |
Starring |
Peter Faber Geert de Jong Akkemay Elderenbos Erik Koningsberger |
Cinematography | Theo van de Sande |
Edited by | Ton de Graaff |
Music by | Ruud van Hemert |
Production company | Meteor Film Productions |
Release date |
|
Running time | 101 minutes |
Country | Netherlands |
Language | Dutch |
Box office | 1 million admissions (Netherlands) [1] |
Army Brats ( Dutch: Schatjes!) is a 1984 Dutch comedy film directed by Ruud van Hemert. The film is a dark comedy, featuring guerrilla warfare between disturbed parents ( Peter Faber and Geert de Jong) and their disruptive children. This only leads to chaos and mayhem. [2] [3] The film drew 1 million visitors, making it one of the most successful Dutch films ever. [4] [1] The film was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 57th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. [5]
In 2022, Erik Koningsberger, the actor who stars with Akkemay Elderenbos in the controversial shower scene, said he didn't know at the time that the actress was only 14. [6]