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Father's Affair
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Father's Affair

2003-12-11 · 106 min · ★ 5.9

Drama

Armin is in crisis. One fateful day he discovers he is infertile and has been throughout his life. From this he discovers his first wife, Monika, was unfaithful before she died. How else could she have the child that Armin always thought was his? His paranoia drives him to find the truth.

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Directors
Maarten Treurniet
Production companies
VARA, CoBo Fonds
Countries
Netherlands
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,750,000

Top Cast

Peter Paul MullerPeter Paul MullerArmin Minderhout
Carice van HoutenCarice van HoutenMonika
Halina ReijnHalina ReijnEllen
Jan DecleirJan DecleirHuib Minderhout
Dai CarterDai CarterBo
Gijs Scholten van AschatGijs Scholten van AschatGP Terlinden
Jeroen WillemsJeroen WillemsRobbert
Tjitske ReidingaTjitske ReidingaAnke Neerinckx
Charlie DageletCharlie DageletJudith (Girl With Cap)
Frank LammersFrank LammersDees
Marlies HeuerMarlies HeuerMonika's Mother
Barry AtsmaBarry Atsma
Jan Ad AdolfsenBMW bestuurder
Klaas ten HoltBandmember #1 (uncredited)

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