The Cool Lakes of Death (1982): Cast
The Cool Lakes of Death is a 1982 historical drama directed by Nouchka van Brakel, starring Renée Soutendijk as Hedwig Marga 'Hetty' de Fontayne, Derek de Lint and Huub Stapel. It runs 2 hours 4 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 4m (124 min)
- Director
- Nouchka van Brakel
- Original language
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Dutch
- Studio
- Sigma Film Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Cool Lakes of Death About?
The premise of The Cool Lakes of Death without spoilers.
Caught in the rigid confines of Victorian high society, Hedwig is a privileged young woman whose every move is governed by strict bourgeois morality. Burdened by sexual repression and a series of personal tragedies, she slowly unravels, the weight of expectation driving her into madness.
The Cool Lakes of Death Themes & Keywords
· 26 tags- female full frontal nudity
- female rear nudity
- title directed by female
- woman
- sexual desire
- prostitute
- 1880s
- f rated
- six word title
- paris france
- vagina
- sex
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- sexual fantasy
- prostitution
- psychiatric hospital
- malnutrition
- love triangle
- haircut
- female nudity
- female frontal nudity
- drug addiction
- breasts
- 1870s
- 1860s
- morphine
- based on novel
The Cool Lakes of Death Cast & Characters
Renée Soutendijk leads the cast as Hedwig Marga 'Hetty' de Fontayne, with Derek de Lint as Ritsaart and Huub Stapel as Herman. Directed by Nouchka van Brakel; 32 actors are credited in all.
- Director Nouchka van Brakel
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Renée Soutendijk as Hedwig Marga 'Hetty' de Fontayne -
Derek de Lint as Ritsaart -
Huub Stapel as Herman -
Siem Vroom as Godsdienstleraar
Also Starring in The Cool Lakes of Death
· 28 more- Peter Faber Joop
- Erik van 't Wout Johan
- Claire Wauthion Zuster Paula / Moeder
- Lettie Oosthoek Gouvernante
- Krijn ter Braak Vader
- Rudolf Lucieer Huisarts
- Yvette Merlin Mère Bess
- Vivien Heilbron Lady Clara
- Bernard Graczyk Bedelaar
- Christiane Ramseijer Zuster
- Robert de Jonker Arnout
- Clara Brak Dora
- Wiske Sterringa Mw. Harmsen
- Anna van Beers Gastvrouw
- John Sandford Duke
- Sandrien van Brakel Hoertje
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- Adriaan Olree Gerard
- Kristine de Both Leonora
- Thera van Homeijer Bertha
- Ijsbrandt Carmiggelt Pieter
- Ds. Wim Janssen Dominee
- Willem van Rinsum Boer Harmsen
- Liliane Kuyer Monica
- Dave Calderhead Dorpsdokter
- Patricia Allen Janet
- Jacques Viala Jonge dokter
- Bram Jesserun Man
- Gérard Vivane Oude dokter
More from Nouchka van Brakel
More films directed by Nouchka van Brakel: A Month Later, A Woman Like Eve and The Debut.
The Cool Lakes of Death Also Known As
Also known as “Kuoleman kylmät järvet”.
- Also known as
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- Kuoleman kylmät järvet
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The Cool Lakes of Death FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Cool Lakes of Death, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Cool Lakes of Death?
The Cool Lakes of Death runs 2 hours 4 minutes (124 minutes).
When was The Cool Lakes of Death released?
The Cool Lakes of Death was released on September 30, 1982.
Who directed The Cool Lakes of Death?
The Cool Lakes of Death was directed by Nouchka van Brakel.
More films by Nouchka van Brakel Who is in the cast of The Cool Lakes of Death?
The Cool Lakes of Death stars Renée Soutendijk as Hedwig Marga 'Hetty' de Fontayne, Derek de Lint as Ritsaart and Huub Stapel as Herman, among 32 credited actors.
Does The Cool Lakes of Death have a post-credit scene?
No. The Cool Lakes of Death has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Cool Lakes of Death in?
The original language of The Cool Lakes of Death is Dutch.
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