Lifespan is a 1976 Dutch thriller film directed by Sandy Whitelaw and starring Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski, born Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski , was a German actor. He appeared in more than 130 films, and is perhaps best-remembered as a leading role actor in Werner Herzog films: Aguirre, the Wrath of God , Nosferatu the Vampyre , Woyzeck , Fitzcarraldo and Cobra Verde .-Early...

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Plot

American Dr. Ben Land travels to Amsterdam to find with Dr. Linden, an expert on aging who is supposedly close to a breakthrough. Unfortunately, Dr. Linden is discovered hanged and Ben is left with only baffling clues. He becomes intimate with Anna, who worked as a bondage model for the Doctor. In an extended and controversial scene, the two engage in light shibari bondage of Anna, the first such instance of bondage in mainstream media. Later, Ben discovers that Anna knows more than she should about the mysterious 'Swiss man', Nicholas Ulrich.

Cast

• Hiram Keller
  Hiram Keller
  Hiram Keller , born Hiram Keller Undercofler Jnr., was an American stage and film actor who appeared starred in European films. He is best known for his role as Ascyltus in Federico Fellini's 1969 film Satyricon....
  
   - Dr. Ben Land
• Tina Aumont
  Tina Aumont
  Maria Christina Aumont , best known as Tina Aumont, was an American actress.She was of French Jewish and Dominican descent....
  
   - Anna
• Klaus Kinski
  Klaus Kinski
  Klaus Kinski, born Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski , was a German actor. He appeared in more than 130 films, and is perhaps best-remembered as a leading role actor in Werner Herzog films: Aguirre, the Wrath of God , Nosferatu the Vampyre , Woyzeck , Fitzcarraldo and Cobra Verde .-Early...
  
   - Nicholas Ulrich
• Adrian Brine - Dr. Winston
• Rudi Falkenhagen - Police inspector
• Rudolf Lucieer
  Rudolf Lucieer
  Rudolf Lucieer is a Dutch actor. He has appeared in 36 films and television shows since 1966. He starred in the 1967 film Paranoia, which was entered into the 17th Berlin International Film Festival.-Selected filmography:...
  
   - Journalist
• Sacco van der Made
  Sacco van der Made
  Gerard Johannes van der Made was a Dutch actor and voice actor. He is best known as the voice of the Dutch version of Scrooge McDuck in the television show 'Ducktales'. His last big role on TV was as 'Bert Jansen' in the comedyshow 'Het zonnetje in huis'. That was the Dutch version of Tom, Dick...
  
   - Animal feeder
• Paul Melton - Journalist
• Helen van Meurs - Psychiatrist
• Onno Molenkamp - Director of old age home
• Frans Mulder - Pim Henke
• Lydia Polak - Lydia
• Fons Rademakers - Prof. van Arp
• Joan Remmelts - Family doctor
• Dick Scheffer - Official from ministry of science
• Eric Schneider
  Eric Schneider
  Eric Schneider is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for EHC München in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .During the 2002–03 CHL season, Schneider represented the Laredo Bucks in the CHL All-Star game....
  
   - Dr. Linden
• André van den Heuvel - Felix Dolda
• Albert Van Doorn - Emile van der Lutte