The Preacher (Dutch: De Dominee) is a 2004 Dutch thriller film about a drug lord named Klaas Donkers. The film is based on Bart Middelburg's biography of real-life drug lord Klaas Bruinsma.
| The Preacher | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Gerrard Verhage |
| Written by | Bart Middelburg (novel) Gerrard Verhage Hans Galesloot |
| Distributed by | A-Film Distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Language | Dutch |
| Budget | €2,000,000 (est.) |
The film received a great deal of attention because it came out shortly after the Mabel Wisse Smit affair, which was caused by Dutch princess Mabel confessing to having lied to the Dutch royal family about her past relationship with Bruinsma.
Cast
edit- Peter Paul Muller as Klaas Donkers
- Frank Lammers as Adri Slotemaker
- Chantal Janzen as Annet
- Mike Reus as Pim
- Tygo Gernandt as Piet
- Roeland Fernhout as Ronald-Jan
- Cas Jansen as Pieter Slotemaker
- Rick Nicolet as Rie Slotemaker
- Huub Stapel as Anton Donkers
- Alwien Tulner as Sylvia
- Pleuni Touw as Jet Donkers
- Marcel Musters as Broer Hansen
- Christian Kmiotek as Jutka Djindjiz
- Dean Constantin as Colombian dealer
- Jeroen Spitzenberger as Jan de Geus
- Keith Davis as Hugo Duvall
Awards
edit| Golden Film (100,000 tickets sold) | Won |
| Golden Calf for Best Screenplay | Nominated |
| Golden Calf for Best Cinematography | Nominated |
| Golden Calf for Best Actor (Frank Lammers) | Nominated |
| Golden Calf for Best Production Design | Won |
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