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Vrijdag (1981): Cast

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Vrijdag is a 1981 drama directed by Hugo Claus, starring Frank Aendenboom as Georges, Kitty Courbois and Herbert Flack. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.

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Vrijdag (1981) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Director
Hugo Claus
Genre
Drama
Original language
Dutch
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Vrijdag About?

The premise of Vrijdag without spoilers.

Hugo Claus adapted his own 1969 play into the film Friday, focusing on a family torn by past sins. After Georges (Frank Aendenboom) returns from prison for incest, he discovers his wife Jeanne (Kitty Courbois) has an illegitimate child with a younger man, Erik (Herbert Flack). The three must confront betrayal, moral failings, and try to rebuild their strained relationships.

Vrijdag Themes & Keywords

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  • female rear nudity
  • female full frontal nudity
  • female nudity
  • female pubic hair
  • female frontal nudity
  • father daughter incest
  • seductive woman
  • incest
  • based on play
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Cast & crew

Vrijdag Cast & Characters

Frank Aendenboom leads the cast as Georges, with Kitty Courbois as Jeanne and Herbert Flack as Erik. Directed by Hugo Claus; 9 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Hugo Claus

More films directed by Hugo Claus: The Sacrament, The Lion of Flanders and The Enemies.

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Vrijdag FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Vrijdag, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Vrijdag?

Vrijdag runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was Vrijdag released?

Vrijdag was released on March 7, 1981.

Who directed Vrijdag?

Vrijdag was directed by Hugo Claus.

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Who is in the cast of Vrijdag?

Vrijdag stars Frank Aendenboom as Georges, Kitty Courbois as Jeanne and Herbert Flack as Erik, among 9 credited actors.

Does Vrijdag have a post-credit scene?

No. Vrijdag has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Vrijdag in?

The original language of Vrijdag is Dutch.

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