Return to Oegstgeest

Name: Return to Oegstgeest
Director: Theo van Gogh
Released: 1987
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Hidde Kuiper, Casper de Boer, Cas Enklaar, Tom Jansen, Geert de Jong

1987 · 95 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 191 VOTES · DIR. Theo van Gogh

Overview

Literary adaptation: an artist returns to the stifling atmosphere of the small Dutch village where he grew up, a place marked by morbidity, suppression of emotion, Calvinist hypocrisy and a suffocating patriarchy.

Dialogue Timeline — 710 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:56 Return to Oegstgeest

00:04:26 Without hope or future?

00:06:59 Is that saliva on your sister's head?

00:11:13 ...bless us poor sinners.

00:14:10 They need sunshine. They're cold-blooded animals.

00:18:24 I tossed those dead things in the garbage.

00:22:17 As pants the hart for cooling streams...

00:27:13 Roll up that thing and take it home!

00:30:15 2+2=5.

00:34:50 I hope he leaves soon. - Hi, Jan.

00:38:24 She lived Godforsaken in a remote cottage.

00:40:56 ...nor make yourself unclean with them that you should be defiled thereby.

00:45:45 You too, Louis.

00:48:32 And to Seth there was born a son. He called his name Enos.

00:50:57 For the customary purposes...

00:53:06 That some people are buried alive?

00:57:13 I'm going to fight for peace.

01:00:14 That's derived from plumping your bed.

01:06:15 We used to have a store.

01:09:24 I want to marry a real artist.

01:13:54 Uncle Louis...

01:16:40 Look at that material.

01:19:35 And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire.

01:24:16 Is that empty too?

Cast & Characters

Hidde Kuiper Kleine Jan Casper de Boer Grote Jan Cas Enklaar Oude Jan Tom Jansen Vader Geert de Jong Moeder Fedja van Huêt Kleine Peter Eric Schreurs Grote Peter Leen Jongewaard Oom Louis Jes Vriens Koosje Renée Fokker Serpentina

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed710

Dialogue density7.5 lines / min

First line00:00:56

Final line01:24:16

Production Record

DirectorTheo van Gogh

LanguageDutch

IMDb votes191