06/05 (2004)
1h 57m
Running Time
December 15, 2004Release Date
06/05 (2004)
1h 57m
Running Time
December 15, 2004Release Date
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Plot.
A fictional version of the events that led to the assassination of the Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn on May 6, 2002. The movie is based upon the book "The sixth of May" by Tomas Ross.
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Cast & Crew.
Thijs Römer
Jim de Booy
Tara Elders
Ayse Him
Cahit Ölmez
Erdogan Demir
Johnny de Mol
John
Jack Wouterse
Van Dam
Theo van Gogh
Director
Caro Lenssen
Marije de Booy
Femke Lakerveld
Lisa
Details.
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Wiki.
06/05, called May 6th in most English-speaking countries, is a Dutch 2004 film directed by Theo van Gogh, based on the novel De Zesde Mei by Tomas Ross.The film is a fictional version of the events that led to the assassination of the Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn on 6 May 2002. The lines between reality and fiction are blurred in 06/05. It is the last film of Theo van Gogh, who was himself assassinated in 2004.
Theo van Gogh struck a deal with Dutch internet provider Tiscali over the film's finances. The movie was originally released in December 2004 on the internet, a situation that had never before been seen in the Netherlands; it could be watched via pay-on-demand. It was released in cinemas one month later, in January 2005.