Count Your Blessings (1987): Cast
Count Your Blessings is a 1987 comedy drama directed by Pieter Verhoeff, starring Marijke Veugelers as Karin de Bruin, Olga Zuiderhoek and Michiel Romeyn. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- Pieter Verhoeff
- Original language
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Dutch
- Studio
- Rob Houwer Film Holland
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Count Your Blessings About?
The premise of Count Your Blessings without spoilers.
Blending comedy and drama, the film paints a vivid portrait of three families living on separate floors of an Amsterdam apartment block. The shared staircase becomes a metaphor for the hardships of urban life. On the top floor two students live, including the unemployed singer Karin with Harrie, while downstairs Wouter cares for his ailing mother.
Count Your Blessings Themes & Keywords
· 22 tags- male frontal nudity
- female frontal nudity
- male nudity
- male rear nudity
- bathtub
- three word title
- female nudity
- female rear nudity
- female pubic hair
- hairy bush
- amsterdam netherlands
- working class
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- nude male
- dementia
- mother son relationship
- large dog
- one year
- house
- female full frontal nudity
- sex scene
- irony
- based on novel
Count Your Blessings Cast & Characters
Marijke Veugelers leads the cast as Karin de Bruin, with Olga Zuiderhoek as Barbara and Michiel Romeyn as Harry de Bruin. Directed by Pieter Verhoeff; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Pieter Verhoeff
- Marijke Veugelers as Karin de Bruin
- Olga Zuiderhoek as Barbara
- Michiel Romeyn as Harry de Bruin
- Geert de Jong as Rosa Leroy
Also Starring in Count Your Blessings
· 10 more- Gerard Thoolen Sjef
- Kees Prins Quizmaker
- Peter Tuinman Leo de Zeeuw
- Arend Jan Heerma van Voss Thomas Wilbrink
- Don Duyns
- Mirjam Sternheim Martje Wilbrink
- Sylvia Holstijn Veronica
- Aart Lamberts
- Loudi Nijhoff
- Han Reiziger
More from Pieter Verhoeff
More films directed by Pieter Verhoeff: The Letter for the King, The Moving True Story of a Woman Ahead of Her Time and The Mark of the Beast.
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Amsterdam, Life Is Wonderful and Dutch.
Count Your Blessings FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Count Your Blessings, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Count Your Blessings?
Count Your Blessings runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Count Your Blessings released?
Count Your Blessings was released on November 19, 1987.
Who directed Count Your Blessings?
Count Your Blessings was directed by Pieter Verhoeff.
More films by Pieter Verhoeff Who is in the cast of Count Your Blessings?
Count Your Blessings stars Marijke Veugelers as Karin de Bruin, Olga Zuiderhoek as Barbara and Michiel Romeyn as Harry de Bruin, among 14 credited actors.
Does Count Your Blessings have a post-credit scene?
No. Count Your Blessings has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Count Your Blessings in?
The original language of Count Your Blessings is Dutch.
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