

TV series
Old People and the Things That Pass
1975–1976, Dutch.
The seemingly quiet lives of elderly Ottilie Dercksz and Emile Takma are dominated by remorse for a terrible crime they committed sixty years ago. When a family member arrives from the East Indies, their families are forced to deal with the ghosts of the past.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 7
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 1976
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Latest episode
S1 E7: Part 7
Aired 6 January 1976
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Kitty BoymansAnna · 7 ep
- John PetersFrits van Wely · 7 ep
- Caro van EyckOttilie Dercksz · 7 ep
- Paul SteenbergenEmile Takma · 7 ep
- Myra WardAunt Adèle Takma · 7 ep
- Josine van DalsumElly Takma · 7 ep
- Lex van DeldenCharles 'Lot' Pauws · 7 ep
- Han Bentz van den BergHarold Dercksz · 7 ep
- Ellen VogelIna d'Herbourg-Dercksz · 7 ep
- Ton KuylLeopold d'Herbourg · 7 ep
- Georgette HagedoornAunt Stefanie De Laders · 7 ep
- Andrea DomburgOttilie Dercksz · 7 ep
Details
- First aired
- 30 November 1975
- Last aired
- 6 January 1976
- Original title
- Van oude mensen, de dingen die voorbij gaan
- Language
- Dutch
- Country
- Netherlands
- Type
- Miniseries
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Old People and the Things That Pass has 1 season and 7 episodes.
Is Old People and the Things That Pass finished?
Yes. Old People and the Things That Pass ended in 1976, so you can watch the whole story.
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