Interview (2003 film)

Infobox Film
name = Interview


caption = Film poster
director = Theo van Gogh
producer = Theo van Gogh Gijs van de Westelaken
writer = Theodor Holman Hans Teeuwen (idea)
narrator =
starring = Katja Schuurman Pierre Bokma
music = Rainer Hensel
cinematography = Thomas Kist
editing = Léon Verkade
distributor = Shooting Star
released = May 29, 2003
runtime = 90 minutes
country = Netherlands
language = Dutch
budget = € 90.000 cite news
last = Linssen
first = Dana
title = Net als in de film
work = De Filmkrant
language = Dutch
date = June 2003
url = http://www.filmkrant.nl/av/org/filmkran/archief/fk245/gogh.html
accessdate = 2006-12-10 ]
preceded_by =
followed_by =
website = http://www.interviewdefilm.nl/
amg_id = 1:299042
imdb_id = 0360674

"Interview" is a 2003 Dutch drama film, directed by Theo van Gogh, starring Katja Schuurman and Pierre Bokma. The film is about a war correspondent having an interview with a soap opera actress.

Katja Schuurman was nominated for a Golden Calf for Best Actress at the 2003 Netherlands Film Festival.

Steve Buscemi's remake "Interview" premiered in 2007.

Plot

War correspondent Pierre Peters (Pierre Bokma) is sent by the newspaper he works for to interview soap opera actress Katja (Katja Schuurman). The film describes what happens during the interview inside the house of Katja and also what happens right before and after outside the house.

Cast

*Katja Schuurman as Katja
*Pierre Bokma as Pierre Peters
*Theo Maassen as Theo
*Ellen ten Damme as Ellen
*Michiel de Jong as a soap opera actor
*Tinoes Fenanlamrer as a police officer
*Monique Meijer as a police officer

Background

The idea for the film was from Hans Teeuwen and the screenplay was written by Theodor Holman. Director Theo van Gogh describes in an interview that he had four wishes for the film: "At first the roles of the interviewer and the person being interviewed had to change slightly. I wanted Pierre Bokma for the role of the journalist and three turns in the scenario. And Katja had to win."

References

External links

* [http://www.interviewdefilm.nl/ Official website] nl icon
*imdb title|id=0360674|title=Interview
*amg title|id=1:299042|title=Interview