"After the famous story by Louis Couperus" 08 September 2018 Drama, Comedy, Mystery 11 mins
A short film based on the short story "De Binocle" by Dutch writer Louis Couperus. It tells the story of a nervous man who on one evening while going to the opera becomes the victim of his own obsessive thoughts.
Watch the official The Binocle 2018 trailer in HD below.
Dion Vincken as Protagonist
Julien Croiset as Shopkeeper
Ingeborg Ansing as Lady
Edgard Geurink as Attendant
Arnoud Cambier as Bald man
Leonore Tismeer as Wife of bald man
Ruth Borg as Victim
Jacob Bisschops as Man in theatre
Ulrica de la Mar as Woman in theatre
Alwin Kloekhorst as Player Opera
Maaike Damen as Player Opera
Lester Kamstra Cinematography
Noël El Bousmaqui Makeup Artist
Aidan Vernee Screenplay
Aidan Vernee Producer
Aidan Vernee Director
Naida Amorim Costume Design
Louis Couperus Original Story
Wesley Mulder Assistant Director
Raymon Hilkman First Assistant Director
Emma Niele Assistant Art Director
Cedric Vermue Original Music Composer
Netherlands 08 September 2018
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