Oysters at Nam Kee's
2002 Dutch film
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Oysters at Nam Kee's (Dutch: Oesters van Nam Kee) is a 2002 Dutch drama film, directed by Pollo de Pimentel, starring Katja Schuurman and Egbert Jan Weeber.[2]
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| Directed by | Pollo de Pimentel |
| Screenplay by | Hans de Wolf |
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| Produced by | Hans de Weers Hans de Wolf |
| Starring | Katja Schuurman Egbert Jan Weeber |
| Cinematography | Danny Elsen |
| Edited by | Peter Alderliesten |
Production companies | Egmond Film and Television VARA |
| Distributed by | United International Pictures |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Language | Dutch |
| Budget | € 2,2 million |
| Box office | $919,629[1] |
The film received a Golden Film (75,000 visitors) in 2002.
Plot
Berry (Egbert Jan Weeber) is a boy who plays fast and loose and likes to hang around with his friends. One day he meets Thera (Katja Schuurman), a girl who's a little bit older, and she turns his head around. They start a romance culminating in a meetup at Nam Kee, a Chinese restaurant in Amsterdam where they have oysters for dinner. Suddenly Thera disappears and Berry becomes crazy of the silence and his unrequited love.
Cast
- Katja Schuurman as Thera
- Egbert Jan Weeber as Berry Kooijman
- Johnny de Mol as Otto
- Edwin Jonker as Felicio
- Mohammed Chaara as Jamal
- Hans Dagelet as Mr. Kooijman, Berry's father
- Guusje Eijbers as Mrs. Kooijman, Berry's mother
- Cees Geel as Barber
