Melancholy Tales

A series of four stories written by the Dutch writer Heere Heeresma, interpreted by four different directors. A confirmed bachelor bumps into his secretary after work. An old man just wants to be left alone at Christmas time. A former sailor yearns to get back to the sea, away from his clarinet playing wife. A shopkeeper in a rowboat gets into an argument with a postman on a bicycle.

Director: Bas van der Lecq, Nouchka van Brakel, Guido Pieters, Ernie Damen

Cast: Henny Alma, Fien Berghegge, Jon Bluming, Jan Dahmen, Menno Dijkstra, Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr., Rijk de Gooyer, Lex Goudsmit

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.