Hans: Het Leven Voor De Dood

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Hans: Het Leven voor de dood Hans, Life Before Death
Original film poster
Directed by	Louis van Gasteren
Written by	Louis van Gasteren
Cinematography	Jos van Schoor Paul van den Bos Fred van Kuyk
Production company	Spectrum Film
Release date	1983 (1983)
Running time	155 minutes
Country	Netherlands
Language	Dutch

Hans: Het Leven voor de dood (Hans, Life Before Death) is a 1983 Dutch documentary feature film by Louis van Gasteren about the life of the young composer  [nl] (1939-1963) and those who knew him intimately. The film deals intimately with the children of the Nazis. It won the Golden Calf for Best Feature Film in 1983. Award of the Dutch film critics, 1983; the Belgian film critics Award, 1984; Best Dutch Documentary 1980–1990. 35 mm, b/w & color, 155 min.^[1]

The film is about the harrowing life of the musician, poet and actor Hans van Sweeden (1939-1963), who ended his life at the age of 24. Simultaneously, the film offers a poignant portrait of his contemporaries in the turbulent fifties and sixties. Louis van Gasteren received a Golden Calf.^[2][3][4]

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• Hans: het leven voor de dood at IMDb
• Hans Het Leven Voor de Dood at New York Times

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