Oysters at Nam Kee's
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Oysters at Nam Kee's is a 2002 Dutch
drama
film
, directed by Pollo de Pimentel, starring Katja Schuurman
and Egbert Jan Weeber.
The film received a Golden Film
(75,000 visitors) in 2002.
), a girl who's a little bit older, and she turns his head around. They start a romance culminating in a meetup at Nam Kee
, a Chinese restaurant in Amsterdam
where they have oysters for dinner. Suddenly Thera disappears and Berry becomes crazy of the silence and his unrequited love.
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
drama
Drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a...
film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
, directed by Pollo de Pimentel, starring Katja Schuurman
Katja Schuurman
Katja Römer-Schuurman is a Dutch actress, singer, television personality and occasional VJ.-Youth:Katja grew up in Bunnik as the eldest daughter of a Dutch father and a Chinese-Surinamese mother; she has one younger sister, Birgit, who is an actress as well.-The 1990s:Schuurman made her acting...
and Egbert Jan Weeber.
The film received a Golden Film
Golden Film
The Golden Film is a film award recognizing domestic box office achievements in the Netherlands. The Golden Film is awarded to films from the Netherlands once they have sold . The award is an initiative by the Netherlands Film Festival and the Netherlands Film Fund to increase media attention for...
(75,000 visitors) in 2002.
Plot
Berry (Egbert Jan Weeber) is a boy who plays fast and loose and likes to hang around with his friends. One day he meets Thera (Katja SchuurmanKatja Schuurman
Katja Römer-Schuurman is a Dutch actress, singer, television personality and occasional VJ.-Youth:Katja grew up in Bunnik as the eldest daughter of a Dutch father and a Chinese-Surinamese mother; she has one younger sister, Birgit, who is an actress as well.-The 1990s:Schuurman made her acting...
), a girl who's a little bit older, and she turns his head around. They start a romance culminating in a meetup at Nam Kee
Nam Kee
Nam Kee is a chain of three Chinese restaurants in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The original restaurant opened at the Zeedijk in 1981 , followed by restaurants at the Geldersekade 117 in 1992 and at the Marie Heinekenplein 4 in 2010...
, a Chinese restaurant in Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands. The current position of Amsterdam as capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is governed by the constitution of August 24, 1815 and its successors. Amsterdam has a population of 783,364 within city limits, an urban population...
where they have oysters for dinner. Suddenly Thera disappears and Berry becomes crazy of the silence and his unrequited love.
Main cast
- Katja SchuurmanKatja SchuurmanKatja Römer-Schuurman is a Dutch actress, singer, television personality and occasional VJ.-Youth:Katja grew up in Bunnik as the eldest daughter of a Dutch father and a Chinese-Surinamese mother; she has one younger sister, Birgit, who is an actress as well.-The 1990s:Schuurman made her acting...
- Thera - Egbert Jan Weeber - Berry Kooijman
- Johnny de MolJohnny de MolJohn Carel de Mol , known as Johnny de Mol, is a Dutch actor and presenter. He is the son of John de Mol and Willeke Alberti.-Filmography:*Oysters at Nam Kee's *Boy Ecury...
- Otto - Edwin Jonker - Felicio
- Mohammed ChaaraMohammed ChaaraMohammed Chaara is a Moroccan-Dutch television and film actor. Chaara started his career in soap opera Goudkust as "Samir" and is best known for his appearances in films Hush Hush Baby and Schnitzel Paradise...
- Jamal - Hans Dagelet - Mr. Kooijman, Berry's father
- Guusje Eijbers - Mrs. Kooijman, Berry's mother
- Cees GeelCees GeelCees Geel is a Dutch television and film actor. His notable credits include in the TV miniseries :Anne Frank: The Whole Story and in the film :Simon .-Filmography:...
- Barber - Touriya HaoudTouriya HaoudTouriya Haoud is a Dutch actress, model and singer of Macedonian and Moroccan heritage.-Biography:Haoud was born in in Rhenen, Utrecht, the Netherlands....
- Moroccan girl