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The Great Magician

De grote tovenaar

2006-09-141h 29mDocumentary5.0/102 votes

"The Great Magician" - A portrait of Frans Zwartjes (1927-2017), sometimes called 'the most important experimental filmmaker of his time' by the American essayist Susan Sontag.

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Directed byRuud Monster

Original languageDutch

Original release2006-09-14

ProductionNetherlands

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Moniek Toebosch

Trix Zwartjes

Willeke van Ammelrooy

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