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De Zitting

2022-10-09 · 80 min · ★ 6.7

TV Movie · Drama

A popular prime minister candidate and a well-known thriller book writer face each other in court after she accuses him of sexual abuse just before the election.

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Directors
Saskia Diesing
Production companies
Nuts & Bolts Film Company
Countries
Netherlands
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jacob DerwigJacob DerwigFabian Ploch
Kim van KootenKim van KootenAmanda Richter
Romana VredeRomana VredeOfficier van Justitie
Ellen ParrenEllen ParrenLisa Tsue Chin
Lykele MuusLykele MuusAlex Wittermans
Nazmiye OralNazmiye OralOudste rechter
Jaap SpijkersJaap SpijkersVoorzitter
Bram SuijkerBram SuijkerJongste rechter
Tanja JessTanja JessWendell Ploch
Fabian JansenFabian JansenWout
Frederik BromFrederik BromRemco Kouwenaar
Esther ScheldwachtEsther ScheldwachtGeheugenexpert Kist
Mara van VlijmenMara van VlijmenProfessor Sluijters
Jouman FattalJouman FattalRuth
Truus te SelleTruus te SelleMoeder Fabian
Kiefer ZwartKiefer ZwartMason
Ali Ben HorstingAli Ben HorstingRuben

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