Watch Joszef Katús's Not Too Fortunate Return to the Land of Rembrandt (1966) Online Free
The dutchified Hungarian Joszef Katús returns, after a months-long absence, to Amsterdam on 29 April 1966. The arrival of the Provos changed a great deal in the Dutch capital. The film follows Katús, mostly roaming the streets, in a loose documentary style. The events are set against the backdrop of four national occasions - The Queen's Birthday, Labour Day, Liberation Day and Remembrance Day.
Cast
Rudolf Lucieer, Barbara Meter, Etha Coster, Nouchka van Brakel, Roelof Kiers, Ab van Ieperen, Shireen Strooker, Johannes van Dam
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