Overview
In for Treatment is a 1979 Dutch drama film directed by Marja Kok and Erik van Zuylen. It was created by members of the Dutch theater group after two theater productions on the same theme of facing the prospect of death following a diagnosis remained in demand after hundreds of performances. The story is based on the experiences of the father of the lead actor Joop Admiraal.
The film was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 53rd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. It won the Bronze Leopard and Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the Locarno International Film Festival in 1980.
Cast
as De Bruin
as Frank
Marja Kok as Mrs. De Waal
as Dr. Hageman
Daria Mohr as Anja Vonk
as nurse
Gerard Thoolen as male nurse
Herman Vinck as Frank's father
as Mr. De Waal
Olga Zuiderhoek as nurse
See also
List of submissions to the 53rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
List of Dutch submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
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