1975, 104 min
A.K.A.: Hot Sweat, Kathi's Passion, Katie Tippel
Country: Netherlands
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Monique Van De Ven
Director: Paul Verhoeven
Screenwriter: Gerard Soeteman
Our Rating:
Keetje Tippel
REVIEW
This early Dutch effort by Verhoeven is a passionate and sensual story of lost innocence. Set in 1880 Amsterdam, the film stars Hauer and centers on the life and struggles of a free-spirited young woman (van de Ven) who is forced into prostitution by her destitute family. A worthy resurrection of early 20th-century social fiction which exhibits wit, detail and conscience. Jan De Bont (director of Twister was cinematographer. Editor's Suggestions
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