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''Like Two Drops of Water'' () is a 1963 Dutch
drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
Fons Rademakers Alphonse Marie "Fons" Rademakers (5 September 1920 – 22 February 2007) was a Dutch actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter. Career His 1960 film '' Makkers Staakt uw Wild Geraas'' was entered into the 11th Berlin International F ...
. It is an adaptation of the 1958 novel ''
The Darkroom of Damocles ''The Darkroom of Damocles'' () is a war novel by the Dutch writer Willem Frederik Hermans, published in 1958. An immediate success since it was first published, the novel has been printed in numerous editions and is considered one of the greates ...
'' by
Willem Frederik Hermans Willem Frederik Hermans (; 1 September 192127 April 1995) was a Dutch author of poetry, novels, short stories, plays, as well as book-length studies, essays, and literary criticism. His most famous works are ''The House of Refuge'' (novella, 195 ...
. It was entered into the
1963 Cannes Film Festival The 16th Cannes Film Festival took place from 9 to 23 May 1963. French writer Armand Salacrou served as jury president for the main competition. The Palme d'Or was awarded to '' The Leopard'' by Luchino Visconti. The festival opened with '' Th ...
and was selected as the Dutch entry for the
Best Foreign Language Film The following is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow film awards, including those presented by various films, festivals, and people's awards. Best Actor/Best Actress *See Best Actor#Film awards, Bes ...
at the
36th Academy Awards The 36th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1963, were held on April 13, 1964, hosted by Jack Lemmon at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California. This ceremony introduced the category for Best Sound Effects, wi ...
, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences


Cast

* Lex Schoorel as Ducker / Dorbeck * Nan Los as Marianne *
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as Inspector Wierdeman * Guus Verstraete as Ebernuss * Ko Arnoldi as Doctor *
Andrea Domburg Andrea Domburg (21 April 1923 – 23 July 1997) was a Dutch film, stage and television actress. She was awarded the Theo d'Or in 1968 for her stage work. Her screen appearances were mostly in Dutch film and television, although she appeared in t ...
as Marianne (voice) * Jos Gevers as Uncle Frans * Mia Goossen as Ria Ducker * Elise Hoomans as Ducker's mother *
Sacco van der Made Gerard Johannes "Sacco" van der Made (4 April 1918, Rotterdam – 21 December 1997, Rotterdam) was a Dutch actor. He provided the voice of Scrooge McDuck in the Dutch version in the television show ''DuckTales DuckTales refers to: Film an ...
as German officer * Hans Polman as Turlings * Piet Römer * Jules Royaards as Hubach * Frans van der Lingen as Eckener * Ina van der Molen as Elly *
John Van Eyssen Matthew John Du Toit Van Eyssen (19 March 1922 – 13 November 1995) was a South African born actor, agent and film production executive in the UK. He moved to Britain following the Second World War, attending the Central School of Speech and ...
* Luc van Gent as Second inspector * Marianne van Waveren as Fake Jugendstorm leader * Ineke Verwayen as Jugendstorm leader *
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as Priest


See also

*
List of submissions to the 36th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film This is a list of submissions to the 36th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film was created in 1956 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honour non- English-speaking films ...
*
List of Dutch submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film The Netherlands has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 1959. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produce ...


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* 1963 films 1963 drama films Dutch drama films 1960s Dutch-language films Dutch black-and-white films Films based on Dutch novels Films directed by Fons Rademakers Films based on works by Willem Frederik Hermans Dutch-language drama films {{Netherlands-film-stub