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The Directors

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2010-11-07
1h 16m
NL
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In 1984, Ate de Jong, Dick Maas and George Schouten founded The Directors, a band made up of movie directors. Later on, more directors joined and so did actors, actresses and singers. This documentary follows the band members at home, on the set, at rehearsals and during performances. It’s a story of friendship, opposing characters, growing old and ambitions and illusions. Anecdotes and archive films provide a hilarious flashback on the lives of the film friends. Time has treated them well. Everybody is or has been successful. To rough it all up, they decide to write a song that will be played at one of the band member’s funeral.

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About The Directors

In 1984, Ate de Jong, Dick Maas and George Schouten founded The Directors, a band made up of movie directors. Later on, more directors joined and so did actors, actresses and singers. This documentary follows the band members at home, on the set, at rehearsals and during performances. It’s a story of friendship, opposing characters, growing old and ambitions and illusions. Anecdotes and archive films provide a hilarious flashback on the lives of the film friends. Time has treated them well. Everybody is or has been successful. To rough it all up, they decide to write a song that will be played at one of the band member’s funeral. Running 76 minutes.

The Directors Cast and Characters

The cast features Ate de Jong (as himself), Dick Maas (as himself), Hans Scheepmaker (as himself), Peter Warnier (as himself), and George Schouten (as himself). Their performances are a major reason The Directors has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Directors

The Directors flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy NL storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch The Directors online for free?

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How long is The Directors?

The Directors runs for 76 minutes (about 1.3 hour).

Is The Directors good? What's the rating?

The Directors holds a 0.0/10 rating based on 0 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of The Directors?

The main cast includes Ate de Jong, Dick Maas, Hans Scheepmaker, and Peter Warnier, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Directors available in NL?

Yes — The Directors was originally produced in NL and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Directors released?

The Directors was released in 2010.

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Where can I watch The Directors for free?

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What is The Directors about?

The Directors is a Documentary film. In 1984, Ate de Jong, Dick Maas and George Schouten founded The Directors, a band made up of movie directors. Later on, more directors joined and so did actors, actresses and singers. This documentary follows the band members at home, on the set, at rehearsals and during performances. It’s a story of friendship, opposing characters, growing old and ambitions and illusions. Anecdotes and archive films provide a hilarious flashback on the lives of the film friends. Time has treated them well. Everybody is or has been successful. To rough it all up, they decide to write a song that will be played at one of the band member’s funeral.

When was The Directors released?

The Directors was released on November 7, 2010. It has a runtime of 1h 16m.

Who stars in The Directors?

The Directors stars Ate de Jong, Dick Maas, Hans Scheepmaker and Peter Warnier. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Directors available in HD?

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