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Splitting up (1979)

Splitting up poster
Original title
Uit elkaar
Directed by
Herman van Veen
Genre
drama film
Country
Netherlands
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Dutch drama from 1979 about a couple going through a separation. The film follows their emotional struggle as they deal with ending their relationship.

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What happens

Uit elkaar is een Nederlandse speelfilm uit 1979. De film kwam door de eigen financiering tot stand en kostte (omgerekend) circa 675.000 euro. Er kwamen ongeveer 375.000 personen kijken. Het lied met gelijke titel werd een bescheiden hit. De film was in mei 1980 te zien tijdens een filmfestival in Seattle onder de titel Splitting up (Engels werd ondertiteld). In 1981 was hij te zien in Los Angeles tijdens een filmfestival aldaar. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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