Grimm (2003)
Overview
One cold winter's day, Jacob and his sister Marie are abandoned in a wood by their out of work father. In his jacket Jacob finds a letter from their mother urging them to go to her brother in Spain. Once in Spain, it turns out that their uncle is dead. Marie meets Diego, a wealthy charming Spanish surgeon, and falls in love with him. Diego lives with his sick, domineering sister, Teresa. To Jacob's astonishment, Marie wants to marry Diego. Even after the wedding has taken place, jealous Jacob tries to get his sister away from Diego. When this doesn't succeed, Jacob starts to provoke his brother-in-law. It soon transpires that no one will go unpunished for this.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | nl |
| Popularity | 2.332 |
Directed By
Alex van Warmerdam
Crew
Alex van Warmerdam
Erno Das
Tom Erisman
Otakar Votoček
Alex van Warmerdam
Stefan Kamp
Alex van Warmerdam
Job ter Burg
TOP CAST
Halina Reijn
Marie
Jacob Derwig
Jacob
Teresa Berganza
Mother
Johan Leysen
Father
Jaap Spijkers
Hoerenloper
Kees Prins
Dronken Man
Frank Lammers
Boer
Annet Malherbe
Boerin
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