Rooie Sien

Mar 27 1975 N/A 1h 48m
Drama, Music, Romance

After her mother -- a prostitute -- is murdered by her father, Sien is raised by her grandparents. Instead of a bourgeois life with grocer's son Gerrit van Buren, she chooses for an adventurous life with toutman Jan Meier. She follows him and becomes a revue artist in an Amsterdam cabaret, until her father comes to see her...

Plot

Sien is raised by her grandparents after her mother, a singer/prostitute is strangled by her father. She becomes enamored by song and dance man Jan Meier and the two form a successful double act called 'Het Duo Durand'. When her sea fairing father returns after a long absence Sien wants nothing to do with him. But after several years of marriage and one child, Jan becomes more interested in one of the dancing girls and Sien has to reevaluate her life.

Written by

Judith Herzberg, Rob du Mee, Beppie Nooij Jr.

Directed by

Frans Weisz

Production Countries

Netherlands

Languages

Nederlands

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
171
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA