
Greetings and a Living
Greetings and a Living
1974, Dutch. Directed by Patrick Le Bon.
Billy, a 20-year-old working-class youth, returns from military service hoping to build an independent life. Instead, he clashes with his father over his future and reluctantly takes a job in construction. After his friend Mike, a migrant worker, dies in an accident caused by the contractor’s greed, Billy lashes out in anger and loses his job. At the same time, his relationship with his girlfriend Mieke begins to fall apart when she is suspended from her teaching position.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Dutch
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- Released
- 23 August 1974
- Original title
- Salut en de kost
- Country
- Belgium, Netherlands
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Greetings and a Living runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Greetings and a Living isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 August 1974. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Greetings and a Living?
If you liked Greetings and a Living, try Hounddog, Hardball, Bastard Out of Carolina.
Who directed Greetings and a Living?
Greetings and a Living (1974) was directed by Patrick Le Bon and stars Hans Royaards, Romain Deconinck, Hanny Vree.