The Merman
1996, Dutch. Directed by Frank Herrebout.
Tony is really handsome, but he smells. A scientist gives him a potion that should get rid of his fishy smell. Unfortunately, there are some serious side effects.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Dutch
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Frank HerreboutDirector
- Daniël BoissevainTony Pellicano
- Gonny GaakeerJulie/Natasja
- Huub StapelTimo Babel
- Angelique de BruijneSuzy
- Frans van DeursenGregor
- Manuela KempChrista
- Peter FaberSimon
- Serge-Henri ValckePedro
- Katja SchuurmanBea
- Jérôme ReehuisProfessor Swezick
- Gert-Jan DrögeGerant van visrestaurant
- Ben CramerBob de Brijn
Details
- Released
- 10 October 1996
- Original title
- De Zeemeerman
- Country
- Belgium, Germany, Netherlands
- Written by
- Frank Herrebout, Rob Houwer
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How long is The Merman?
The Merman runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
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Which OTT platform is The Merman on?
The Merman isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 October 1996. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Merman?
If you liked The Merman, try American Dreamer, Thunderstruck, Duplex.
Who directed The Merman?
The Merman (1996) was directed by Frank Herrebout and stars Daniël Boissevain, Gonny Gaakeer, Huub Stapel.