Martin Koolhoven's Schnitzel Paradise (Dutch: Het Schnitzelparadijs) is a 2005 Dutch comedy film about Dutch-Moroccan Nordip Dounia who starts working in a restaurant kitchen and falls in love with Agnes Meerman, niece of the hotel's manager. Nordip has to overcome not only Agnes's family's prejudices but also his father's wishes as to his future.
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Directed by | Martin Koolhoven |
Written by | Khalid Boudou (novel) Marco van Geffen (screenplay) |
Produced by | Joost de Vries Leontine Petit |
Starring | Mounir Valentyn Bracha van Doesburgh Mimoun Oaïssa |
Cinematography | Guido van Gennep |
Edited by | Job ter Burg |
Music by | Melcher Meirmans Merlijn Snitker Chrisnanne Wiegel |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
Country | Netherlands |
Languages | Dutch Arabic |
The film was a huge success in The Netherlands (it was the highest grossing Dutch film in 2005 in The Netherlands).
The Best Supporting Actor Golden Calf was shared by supporting actors Yahya Gaier, Tygo Gernandt, Micha Hulshof, Gürkan Küçüksentürk and Mimoun Oaïssa
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