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Adriaan Ditvoorst

Directing

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Movies: 9Series: 0Crew credits: 8

TMDB ID: 1359001

IMDb ID: nm0228597

Known for: Directing

Born: January 23, 1940

Died: October 18, 1987

Age: 47

Place of birth: Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1965 - 1992

Years active: 28

Wikidata: Q1892270

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Biography

Adriaan Ditvoorst was a screenwriter and director, educated at the Netherlands Film Academy. He was well-known for his experimental films. In 1967, Paranoia was selected for the 17th Berlin International Film Festival. Ditvoorst grew up in a Catholic family. When he was only ten years old, his father died in a car accident. Both death and Catholicism became important themes in Ditvoorst’s work, as in Carna (1969), shot in his birthplace Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands.