
With Great Joy
2001, Dutch. Directed by Lodewijk Crijns.
By accident, Luc discovers the whereabouts of his brother Ad, who mysteriously disappeared fifteen years before. As it turns out, he is living with Els, secluded from the rest of the world, on a farm. Luc decides to stay a few days, even though he and his wife Mieke are not welcome at first. After a while, Mieke heads home. Also, Luc hears strange sounds coming from a barn at the farm. He decides to investigate the matter. He discovers a secret that Ad and Els have been hiding for years.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Dutch
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Cast & crew
- Lodewijk CrijnsDirector
- Renée SoutendijkEls
- Jack WouterseAd Sipkes
- Marnie BlokVrouw in auto
- Pierre DherteGendarme
- Michael IsraelArchivaris
- Anne Sophie MariageBerengere
- Han OldigsMan in auto
- Camilla SiegertszMieke Sipkes
- Jaap SpijkersLuc Sipkes
- Peter KnipThomas (voice)
- Redmar MerkiesKind in buik
- Laurien van den BroeckDochtertje in auto
Details
- Released
- 8 February 2001
- Original title
- Met grote blijdschap
- Country
- Netherlands
- Written by
- Lodewijk Crijns, Kim van Kooten
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With Great Joy runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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With Great Joy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 February 2001. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked With Great Joy, try The Young One, Farming, Mexicali.
Who directed With Great Joy?
With Great Joy (2001) was directed by Lodewijk Crijns and stars Renée Soutendijk, Jack Wouterse, Marnie Blok.