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The Pointsman (1986)

1h 32m

Running Time

September 18, 1986
Release Date

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The Pointsman (1986)

Name: The Pointsman
Genre: Drama
Released: 1986-09-18

1h 32m

Running Time

September 18, 1986
Release Date

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Plot.

A woman gets off a train by mistake and finds herself stranded alone with a peculiar man who doesn't even speak her language.

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Cast & Crew.

Jim van der Woude

De Wisselwachter

Stéphane Excoffier

De Vrouw

Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.

De Machinist

Josse De Pauw

De Postbode

Ton van Dort

De Hulpmachinist

Jos Stelling

Director / Writer

Rimko Haanstra

Editor

Stanley Hillebrandt

Producer

Jean-Paul Franssens

Novel

George Brugmans

Writer

Hans de Wolf

Writer

Paul van den Bos

Cinematographer

Frans Bromet

Cinematographer

Goert Giltay

Cinematographer

Theo van de Sande

Cinematographer

Hans Kemna

CastingDirector

Gert Brinkers

ProductionDesigner

Media.

Details.

Release Date
September 18, 1986

Original Name
De wisselwachter

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 32m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-11

This Movie Is About.

netherlands

Wiki.

The Pointsman (Dutch: De wisselwachter) is a 1986 Dutch film directed by Jos Stelling, starring Jim van der Woude, Stéphane Excoffier and John Kraaijkamp, Sr. It tells the story of a French woman who moves in with a Dutch railwayman at a remote railway station. The two are unable to converse, but soon begin a strange game of seduction. The film is based on the novel De wisselwachter by Jean-Paul Franssens.

Kraaijkamp was awarded the Golden Calf for Best Actor for his performance in the film.