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Bert Haanstra

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1916-05-31

Deathday: 1997-10-23 (81 years old)

Biography

Albert 'Bert' Haanstra was a Dutch film director of films and documentaries. His documentary Glass (1958) won the Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject in 1959. His feature film Fanfare (1958) was the most visited Dutch film at the time, and has since only been surpassed by Turkish Delight (1973).

Filmography

all 40

Movies 40

Producer 19

Director 15

Writer 1

self 1

Conductor

Bert Haanstra

Biography

Filmography

all 40

Movies 40

Producer 19

Director 15

Writer 1

self 1

Amsterdamned (1988)

Children of Ghana (1988)

Monument for a Gorilla (1987)

The Family of Chimps (1984)

The Netherlands (1983)

The World of Simon Carmiggelt (1983)

The Hairdresser (1983)

Mr. Slotter's Jubilee (1979)

Juliana in Zeventig Bewogen Jaren (1979)

National Parks.... Necessarly (1978)

Dr. Pulder Sows Poppies (1975)

Ape and Super-Ape (1972)

Trafic (1971)

Retour Madrid (1968)

Summer in the Fields (1967)

The Voice of the Water (1966)

...Geist und ein wenig Glück (1965)

Everyman (1963)

Delta Phase 1 (1962)

The Zoo (1961)

The Manneken Pis Case (1960)

Fanfare (1958)

Glass (1958)

Speaking of Glass (1958)

Rembrandt, Painter of Man (1957)

God Shiva (1955)

Battle Without End (1955)

Belgian Grand Prix (1955)

And There Was No More Sea (1955)

The Oil Field (1954)

The Reconnaissance Drill (1954)

The Detection of Mineral Oil (1954)

Arise and Perish (1954)

The Dike Builders (1952)

Panta Rhei (1952)

Medieval Dutch Sculpture (1951)

Mirror of Holland (1950)

Myrte & The Demons (1950)

Boer Pieterse schoot in de roos (1950)

The Muider Group Revived (1949)

Information

Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Birthday1916-05-31

Deathday1997-10-23 (81 years old)

Birth PlaceRijssen-Holten, Netherlands

ChildrenRimko Haanstra

FatherFolkert Haanstra

SiblingsJohan Haanstra, Folkert Haanstra

CitizenshipsKingdom of the Netherlands

Also Known AsAlbert Haanstra

AwardsOfficer of the order Orange-Nassau, Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau, Golden Calf Culture Prize, Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)

Credited with

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1916-05-31

Deathday
1997-10-23 (81 years old)

Birth Place
Rijssen-Holten, Netherlands

Children
Rimko Haanstra

Father
Folkert Haanstra

Siblings
Johan Haanstra, Folkert Haanstra

Citizenships
Kingdom of the Netherlands

Also Known As
Albert Haanstra

Awards
Officer of the order Orange-Nassau, Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau, Golden Calf Culture Prize, Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)