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1. My Rembrandt (2019)
Not Rated | 97 min | Documentary
This is set in the world of the Old Masters and offers a mosaic of gripping stories in which unrestrained passion for Rembrandt's paintings leads to dramatic developments and unexpected plot turns.
Director: Oeke Hoogendijk | Stars: Eijk De Mol van Otterloo, Jan Six, Rose-Marie De Mol van Otterloo, Martin Bilj
Votes: 439
2. Kidnapping Mr. Heineken (2015)
R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The inside story of the planning, execution, rousing aftermath, and ultimate downfall of the kidnappers of beer tycoon Alfred "Freddy" Heineken in 1983, which resulted in the largest ransom ever paid for an individual.
Director: Daniel Alfredson | Stars: Jim Sturgess, Sam Worthington, Ryan Kwanten, Anthony Hopkins
Votes: 21,685
3. Close to Vermeer (2023)
79 min | Documentary
Much has been written, but little is known about Johannes Vermeer, painter of iconic paintings and crowd pleasers such as The Milkmaid and Girl with a Pearl Earring. His small oeuvre is ... See full summary »
Director: Suzanne Raes | Stars: Abbie Vandivere, Pieter Roelofs, Gregor J.M. Weber, Betsy Wieseman
Votes: 432
4. The New Rijksmuseum - The Film (2014)
120 min | Documentary, Drama
Chronicles the design of a new entrance to the Rijksmuseum Museum and complete rebuild of the interior. From 2003 it documents the multiple crises which slow the project's progress until the institution reopened.
Director: Oeke Hoogendijk | Stars: Taco Dibbits, Wim Pijbes
Votes: 290
Brouhaha between bikers and museum director/architects. Ignore Amsterdam’s ‘be practical’ at one’s peril; director from Rotterdam, not understanding Amsterdam’s bike culture. Rijks isn’t Louvre, regardless of aspiration.
5. The Tulip Bubble (2013 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 54 min | Documentary, History
1637: in an incomparable attack of collective madness and boundless greed, the country's citizens put their money into market speculation - involving derivatives, futures, options and investment certificates - all for tulip bulbs.
Director: Klaus Steindl | Star: Sean Pertwee
Votes: 19
Tulip bulbs are being bought and sold. The problem is not knowing what flower the bulb will produce. Dutch auction - counts down from a high price. First futures market, since bulbs can only be above ground for a brief period. Tulip books provided the visual proof, along with contracts written in paper. Dec 1636 - Jan 1637, prices skyrocketed. Semper Augustus - not seen, but highly coveted.
6. Looking for Rembrandt (2019)
60 min | Documentary, Biography
The life and art of the quintessential 17th century Dutch painter Rembrandt.
Stars: Toby Jones, Thomas S. Kaplan, Leonore van Sloten, Taco Dibbits
Votes: 34
7. Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies (2018)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary
A new look at Van Gogh, through the legacy of the largest private collector of artworks by the Dutch painter: Helene Kröller-Müller (1869-1939), who, in the early 20th Century, ended up buying nearly 300 of his works.
Director: Giovanni Piscaglia | Stars: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Marco Goldin, Eva Rovers
Votes: 110
8. Girl with a Pearl Earring: And Other Treasures from the Mauritshuis (2015)
Unrated | 90 min | Documentary
The Girl with a Pearl Earring' by Johannes Vermeer is one of the most enduring paintings in the history of art. This beautifully filmed documentary goes in pursuit of answers to the unresolved riddles surrounding this extraordinary piece.
Director: David Bickerstaff | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Tracy Chevalier, Walter Liedtke, Nicolette McKenzie
Votes: 77
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