Longing
2016, English. Directed by Willem van der Zanden.
A semi-autobiographical short about a young man musing about the nostalgic joy of being a careless child.
- Runtime
- 0h 4m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 15 June 2016
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- Country
- Netherlands
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Longing: quick answers
Is Longing worth watching?
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How long is Longing?
Longing runs 4 minutes (0h 4m).
Does Longing have a post-credits scene?
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Longing parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Longing yet.
Which OTT platform is Longing on?
Longing isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 June 2016. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Longing?
If you liked Longing, try The Long Day Closes, American Underdog, Where the Wild Things Are.
Who directed Longing?
Longing (2016) was directed by Willem van der Zanden and stars Hans van der Zanden, Bas van der Velde, Willem van der Zanden.