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Katie Tippel (1975)

6.419751h 42mNL
DramaHistory

Directed by Paul Verhoeven

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

1h 42m

Language

NL

Release

March 6, 1975

Director

Paul Verhoeven

Official Trailer

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Overview

In the late 19th-century, the Tippel family moves to rural Stavoren in search of greener pastures. However, their dreams are quickly shattered, as teenage Katie is terrorized by a male-dominated society who only see her as an object. Her situation worsens when, following her father's sacking and her...

Cast

Monique van de Ven

Monique van de Ven

Keetje Tippel

Rutger Hauer

Rutger Hauer

Hugo

Andrea Domburg

Andrea Domburg

Keetje's moeder

Hannah de Leeuwe

Hannah de Leeuwe

Mina, Keetje's zus

Jan Blaaser

Jan Blaaser

Keetje's vader

Eddie Brugman

Eddie Brugman

Andre

Carry Tefsen

Carry Tefsen

Peter Faber

Peter Faber

George

Mart Gevers

Mart Gevers

Walter Kous

Walter Kous

Pierre

Paul Meijer

Paul Meijer

Hoofd wasfabriek

Jan Retèl

Jan Retèl

Dokter

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Katie Tippel (1975), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In the late 19th-century, the Tippel family moves to rural Stavoren in search of greener pastures. However, their dreams are quickly shattered, as teenage Katie is terrorized by a male-dominated society who only see her as an object. Her situation worsens when, following her father's sacking and her elder sister's descent into alcoholism, her mother decides that, rather than starving, Katie becomes a prostitute.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Katie Tippel. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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