The Angel of Amsterdam(1977)
De Engel van Amsterdam
The Angel of Amsterdam Synopsis
The Lord sends his archangel Raphael to earth to finish some unresolved matters. Raphael ends up in Amsterdam and gets entangled in local troubles, including womenemancipation, secularisation and the impending restructuring of the city center. The musical alludes to local, then topical issues. This musical was on the occasion of the seven hundredth anniversary of the city of Amsterdam, and loosely based on 'Gijsbrecht van Aemstel', the 17th-century history play by Joost van den Vondel.
The Angel of Amsterdam (1977) is a music and comedy film directed by Eric Herfst, released on December 26, 1977 with a runtime of 1h 54m. It stars Jasperina de Jong, Leen Jongewaard, Lex Goudsmit and Mieke Bos. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Eric Herfst
- Writers:
- Lennaert Nijgh
- Production:
- Lurelei, VARA
- Status:
- Released
The Angel of Amsterdam Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jasperina de Jong
as Rafaël
Leen Jongewaard
as Vosmeer
Lex Goudsmit
as Gozewijn van Aemstel
Mieke Bos
as Badeloch
- Wim Hoddes
Wim Hoddes
as Gijsbrecht van Aemstel
- Arnica Elsendoorn
Arnica Elsendoorn
as Brechtje
- Edo van Dijken
Edo van Dijken
as Venerik
- Caroline Willems
Caroline Willems
- Simone Dresens
Simone Dresens
- Tonnie Dekker
Tonnie Dekker
- Ria Küttschreutter
Ria Küttschreutter
- Emilie den Engelsman
Emilie den Engelsman
Key crew
Directed by Eric Herfst, written by Lennaert Nijgh.
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The Angel of Amsterdam Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Angel of Amsterdam – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Angel of Amsterdam?
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The main cast of The Angel of Amsterdam (1977) includes Jasperina de Jong, Leen Jongewaard, Lex Goudsmit, Mieke Bos and Wim Hoddes. The film was directed by Eric Herfst. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Angel of Amsterdam released?
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The Angel of Amsterdam was released on December 26, 1977 and runs for 1h 54m.
Is The Angel of Amsterdam worth watching?
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The Angel of Amsterdam (1977) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.