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The Dinner (Dutch: Het Diner) is a 2013 Dutch drama film written and directed by Menno Meyjes. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.[1][2] The film is based on Herman Koch's novel Het diner.
The Dinner | |
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Directed by | Menno Meyjes |
Screenplay by | Menno Meyjes |
Based on | Het diner by Herman Koch |
Produced by | Hans de Weers |
Starring | Thekla Reuten |
Cinematography | Sander Snoep |
Production company | |
Distributed by | A-Film Benelux |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | Netherlands |
Language | Dutch |
Two sets of wealthy parents: the brothers Serge (Daan Schuurmans) and Paul Lohman (Jacob Derwig) with their wives Babette (Kim van Kooten) and Claire (Thekla Reuten) go out to eat at a fancy restaurant in Amsterdam. Over the course of a lavish meal they talk about everyday life, as if nothing is wrong. The atmosphere is uncomfortable, because their children committed a violent crime, which could destroy their future. They secretly plot to prevent justice from being served.
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