Bert Haanstra Movies
- 1988
Amsterdamned
Amsterdamned6.3621988HD
A mysterious diver hiding in Amsterdam's canal system embarks on a rampage of gruesome murders, terrifying city officials and leaving few clues for...
- 1971
Trafic
Trafic7.21971HD
Mr. Hulot is the head designer of the Altra Automotive Co. His latest invention is a newfangled camper car loaded with outrageous extra features....
- 1983
The Hairdresser
The Hairdresser01983HD
Short film in which Dutch author Simon Carmiggelt visits the hairdresser.
- 1961
The Zoo
The Zoo6.91961HD
A perfect, fast and hilarious montage. Using images from Artis (Amsterdam Zoo), Bert Haanstra shows that a couple of similarities can be discovered...
- 1963
Everyman
Everyman6.81963HD
Bert Haanstra paints a portrait of The Netherlands and the Dutch, in his own unparalleled manner. Partly with the aid of a hidden camera he observes...
- 1965
...Geist und ein wenig Glück
...Geist und ein wenig Glück01965HD
Documentary about the current state of German cinema. Produced for German television.
- 1954
The Reconnaissance Drill
The Reconnaissance Drill01954HD
Documentary on the first stage in oil exploration: the first drill.
- 1958
Glass
Glass7.41958HD
This short documentary, shot in the glass factories of Leerdam and Schiedam, demonstrates how glass blowers do their work. But thanks to the superbly...
- 1950
Mirror of Holland
Mirror of Holland6.21950HD
In this short film Bert Haanstra gives his vision - from the water – of a tranquil Holland. During filming he held the camera upside down and...
- 1958
Fanfare
Fanfare7.31958HD
In the small Dutch village of Lagerheide, two members of the local brass band get into a fight, forcing the band to be split in two. The two hotheads...
- 1983
The World of Simon Carmiggelt
The World of Simon Carmiggelt6.71983HD
Eight newspaper-columns by Dutch writer Simon Carmiggelt were turned into a film in honor of his 70st birthday.
- 1952
Panta Rhei
Panta Rhei6.21952HD
In 1952, Haanstra made Panta Rhei , another view of Holland through the eyes of a painter and filmmaker. Its poetic images of water, skies and clouds...
- 1984
The Family of Chimps
The Family of Chimps6.31984HD
A subtle account of the chimpanzees' behaviour in Burgers Dierenpark in Arnhem, on the occasion of the publication of the book Chimpansee Politiek by...
- 1955
God Shiva
God Shiva01955HD
Impressive, abstract dance film from Bert Haanstra.
- 1954
The Oil Field
The Oil Field01954HD
How the location and size of an oil field is measured. With animated explanations.
- 1968
Retour Madrid
Retour Madrid5.81968HD
Documentary about Ajax Amsterdam in 1968.
- 1983
The Netherlands
The Netherlands7.21983HD
Bert Haanstra was commissioned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to make a short film about his own country. It had to be a piece of the work that...
- 1955
Battle Without End
Battle Without End71955HD
- 1979
Juliana in Zeventig Bewogen Jaren
Juliana in Zeventig Bewogen Jaren5.51979HD
Documentary about Queen Juliana of The Netherlands in honor of her 70st birthday, including a short interview with the queen.
- 1960
The Manneken Pis Case
The Manneken Pis Case7.51960HD
Kamiel steals the famous Brussels statue of Manneken Pis to impress his girlfriend Denise, the daughter of the man who is supposed to guard it. The...