Leak (film)

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Leak
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJean van de Velde
Written by
  • Jean van de Velde
  • Simon de Waal
Based onSans rancune
by Peter van Gestel
Produced by
  • Rolf Koot
  • Jean van de Velde
Starring
  • Cas Jansen
  • Ricky Koole
  • Thomas Acda
  • Victor Löw
  • Gijs Scholten van Aschat
CinematographyJules van den Steenhoven
Edited byHerman P. Koerts
Music byFons Merkies
Production
company
All Yours Film
Distributed byC-Films
Release date
  • 27 April 2000 (2000-04-27)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryNetherlands
LanguageDutch

Leak (Dutch: Lek) is a 2000 Dutch thriller film written and directed by Jean van de Velde. The film was loosely based on the book Sans Racune by ex-police officer Jan van Daalen and on a real-life Dutch police scandal from 1994.[1][2]

Plot

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Young police office Eddy is requested to turn his childhood friend Jack into a drugs informant.[3]

Cast

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  • Cas Jansen as Eddy Dolstra
  • Ricky Koole as Ria de Boer
  • Thomas Acda as Franco
  • Victor Löw as Sjakie Boon/Jack
  • Gijs Scholten van Aschat as Ferdinand de Wit
  • Ton Kas as Ben Haverman
  • Jacob Derwig as Patrick
  • Willem de Wolf as Murph
  • Daniël Boissevain as Wout
  • Jacqueline Blom as Gynaecologist
  • Angelique de Bruijnne as Jack's wife
  • Jack Monkau as Bijl
  • Saskia Temmink as Bijl's wife

Awards

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  • Golden Calf for:
    • Best Feature Film
    • Best Director : Jean van de Velde
    • Best Actor : Victor Löw
    • Best Script : Jean van de Velde & Simon de Waal

References

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  1. ^ Blokker, Bas (19 May 2001). "Lek". Filmjaarboek 2000. By Hans Beerekamp. International Theatre & Film books. pp. 116–117. ISBN 9789064036002.
  2. ^ "Filmoverzicht".
  3. ^ "Lek - VPRO Cinema".
[edit]
  • Leak at IMDb
  • Leak at the TCM Movie Database
  • Leak at Rotten Tomatoes
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