''Craving'' ( nl, Dorst) is a 2018 Dutch

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending ( black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the o ...

directed by Saskia Diesing. It is based on the book of the same name, written by

Esther Gerritsen Esther is the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther. In the Achaemenid Empire, the Persian king Ahasuerus seeks a new wife after his queen, Vashti, is deposed for disobeying him. Hadassah, a Jewess who goes by the name of Esther, is chosen t ...

. In July 2018, it was one of nine films shortlisted to be the Dutch entry for the

Best Foreign Language Film This is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow film awards, including those presented by various film, festivals, and people's awards. Best Actor/Best Actress *See Best Actor#Film awards, Best Actress# ...

at the

91st Academy Awards The 91st Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2018 and took place on February 24, 2019, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. During the ceremony, AM ...

, but it was not selected.

Cast

Simone Kleinsma Simone Kleinsma (born 8 May 1958) is a musical theatre actress in the Netherlands. Personal life On 5 June 1990, Simone married Guus Verstraete, a Dutch television director. Career Simone provided voice over work to numerous major animated fi ...

as Elisabeth *

Elise van 't Laar Elise or Elyse may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Elise, the unidentified person to whom Beethoven dedicated '' Für Elise'' * ''Elise'', a 1979 speculative fiction novel by Ken Grimwood * ''Élise ou la vraie vie'' (''Elise, or the Real Life ...

as Coco * Leopold Witte as Hans *

Stefan de Walle Stefan de Walle (born 15 September 1965) is a Dutch actor. Career De Walle is known for his role of ''Kees'' in the spin-off television series of the 1986 film ''Flodder'', which ran from 1993 to 1998. He also played this role in the 1995 fi ...

as Wilbert

References

External links

* 2018 films 2018 comedy films Dutch comedy films 2010s Dutch-language films {{2010s-comedy-film-stub