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Lijmen/Het been (2000): Cast & Plot

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Lijmen/Het been is a 2000 drama directed by Robbe De Hert, starring Koen De Bouw as Laarmans, Mike Verdrengh and Els Beatse. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.

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Lijmen/Het been (2000) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Director
Robbe De Hert
Genre
Drama
Original language
Dutch
After the credits
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The story

What Is Lijmen/Het been About?

The premise of Lijmen/Het been without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Story of two con men, Boorman and his younger assistant Laarmans, who are trying to sell companies their non-existing magazine.

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Cast & crew

Lijmen/Het been Cast & Characters

Koen De Bouw leads the cast as Laarmans, with Mike Verdrengh as Boorman and Els Beatse as Fine Laarmans. Directed by Robbe De Hert; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Robbe De Hert

More films directed by Robbe De Hert: Zware jongens and Whitey.

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Plot

Lijmen/Het been Plot Summary

What happens in Lijmen/Het been from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Set around 1938, the film unfolds with a startling auction moment that changes the course of several lives. [Boorman](Mike Verdrengh) is taken to a psychiatric hospital after he bids an astonishing 32,000 Belgian francs for a worthless piece of paper, a move that raises questions about motive and sanity. [Frans Laarmans](Koen De Bouw) visits the psychiatrists, insisting that Boorman isn’t crazy and that there is a deeper story behind the bid, a thread that will pull him into a web of ambition and deception.

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The whole story of Lijmen/Het been, scene by scene

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How Well Do You Know Lijmen/Het been?

9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

Lijmen/Het been Also Known As

Also known as “Lijmen-het Been”.

Also known as
  • Lijmen-het Been

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FAQ

Lijmen/Het been FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lijmen/Het been, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lijmen/Het been?

Lijmen/Het been runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was Lijmen/Het been released?

Lijmen/Het been was released on January 18, 2000.

Who directed Lijmen/Het been?

Lijmen/Het been was directed by Robbe De Hert.

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Who is in the cast of Lijmen/Het been?

Lijmen/Het been stars Koen De Bouw as Laarmans, Mike Verdrengh as Boorman and Els Beatse as Fine Laarmans, among 10 credited actors.

Does Lijmen/Het been have a post-credit scene?

No. Lijmen/Het been has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Lijmen/Het been in?

The original language of Lijmen/Het been is Dutch.

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