Punk Lawyer (1996): Cast
Punk Lawyer is a 1996 drama directed by Gerrit van Elst, starring Pierre Bokma as Mr. Ernst Quispel, Jaap Spijkers and Marcel Hensema. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Gerrit van Elst
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Dutch - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Punk Lawyer About?
The premise of Punk Lawyer without spoilers.
A talented young lawyer in Amsterdam appears to have a promising career, yet he is repeatedly drawn into heavy drinking. One night, in a drunken stupor, he sees a squatter die while being held in a police station. Fearful that exposing the truth could ruin his professional future, he keeps silent, wrestling with guilt and ambition.
Punk Lawyer Themes & Keywords
· 22 tags- witness
- violence
- squat
- skinhead
- punk
- police
- parent
- marriage
- lawyer
- law firm
- investigation
- husband wife relationship
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- father son relationship
- death
- custody
- crisis of conscience
- cover up
- arrest
- alcoholic
- 1980s
- based on true story
- based on novel
Punk Lawyer Cast & Characters
Pierre Bokma leads the cast as Mr. Ernst Quispel, with Jaap Spijkers as Frank and Marcel Hensema as Pixley. Directed by Gerrit van Elst; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gerrit van Elst
- Pierre Bokma as Mr. Ernst Quispel
- Jaap Spijkers as Frank
- Marcel Hensema as Pixley
- Beppie Melissen as Moeder Noppen
Also Starring in Punk Lawyer
· 11 more- Hans Kesting Hanekroot
- Hans Croiset Dr. Rollema
- Roos Ouwehand Roxanne
- Titus Muizelaar De Moei
- Margo Dames Zwanet
- Yoka Berretty Moeder Quispel
- André Arend van de Noord Kraker Kiliaan Noppen
- Hans Karsenbarg Officier vanJustitie
- Peter Oosthoek Quispel Sr.
- Johan Simons Vader Noppen
- Daniella Remmers Francine
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Punk Lawyer FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Punk Lawyer, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Punk Lawyer?
Punk Lawyer runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was Punk Lawyer released?
Punk Lawyer was released on May 9, 1996.
Who directed Punk Lawyer?
Punk Lawyer was directed by Gerrit van Elst.
Who is in the cast of Punk Lawyer?
Punk Lawyer stars Pierre Bokma as Mr. Ernst Quispel, Jaap Spijkers as Frank and Marcel Hensema as Pixley, among 15 credited actors.
Does Punk Lawyer have a post-credit scene?
No. Punk Lawyer has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Punk Lawyer in?
The original language of Punk Lawyer is Dutch.
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