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1. The Vanishing (1988)
Not Rated | 107 min | Mystery, Thriller
Rex and Saskia, a young couple in love, are on vacation. They stop at a busy service station and Saskia is abducted. After three years and no sign of Saskia, Rex begins receiving letters from the abductor.
Director: George Sluizer | Stars: Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Gene Bervoets, Johanna ter Steege, Gwen Eckhaus
Votes: 44,716
2. The Vanishing (1993)
R | 109 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
The boyfriend of an abducted woman never gives up the search as the abductor looks on.
Director: George Sluizer | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Kiefer Sutherland, Nancy Travis, Sandra Bullock
Votes: 28,117 | Gross: $14.54M
3. Fitzcarraldo (1982)
PG | 158 min | Adventure, Drama
The story of Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an extremely determined man who intends to build an opera house in the middle of a jungle.
Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale, José Lewgoy, Miguel Ángel Fuentes
Votes: 38,750
4. Dark Blood (2012)
TV-PG | 86 min | Thriller
Dealing with nuclear testing and its deadly effects, the story portrays Boy, a young widower living in the desert on a nuclear testing site. Living as a hermit, he waits for the end of the world.
Director: George Sluizer | Stars: River Phoenix, Judy Davis, Jonathan Pryce, Karen Black
Votes: 1,444
5. E! True Hollywood Story (1996– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Biography
Documentary series exploring a topic, headline, or person that became the ground zero for a revolution in culture; told by the people who were on the front lines of the story.
Stars: Phil Crowley, Chip Bolcik, Beng Spies, Ken Baker
Votes: 1,261
6. Twice a Woman (1979)
R | 110 min | Drama, Romance
When a museum directer, who has long been divorced, takes a young girl as a lover things quickly become more complicated when her ex-husband also engages in a relationship with the girl.
Director: George Sluizer | Stars: Bibi Andersson, Anthony Perkins, Sandra Dumas, Kitty Courbois
Votes: 478
7. National Geographic Specials (1965– )
60 min | Documentary, History
For over 30 years, the National Geographic Society has presented specials on nature, foreign culture, scientific breakthroughs, and things which fall under the general category of "neat stuff." Each special is self-contained.
Stars: Alexander Scourby, Leslie Nielsen, Richard Kiley, Joseph Campanella
Votes: 342
8. Crimetime (1996)
R | 118 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
Bobby Mahon is an actor playing a notorious serial killer on prime-time television. The show becomes a hit, which encourages the real-life murderer on whom it's based, to go on a spree to make it on screen.
Director: George Sluizer | Stars: Stephen Baldwin, Pete Postlethwaite, Sadie Frost, Geraldine Chaplin
Votes: 906
9. The World About Us (1967–1987)
60 min | Documentary
A documentary series with a broad remit of geography, anthropology, and natural history subjects.
Stars: Hugh Falkus, David Attenborough, Barry Paine, Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Votes: 37
10. Het jaar van de kreeft (1975)
91 min | Drama, Romance
Well to do business man Pierre (Rutger Hauer) falls for the unpredictable and free-spirited Toni (Willeke van Ammelrooy). They begin a relationship, despite the fact that she's living with another man, who is the father of her child.
Director: Herbert Curiel | Stars: Willeke van Ammelrooy, Rutger Hauer, Riet Henius, Fien Berghegge
Votes: 121
11. Homeland (2011)
76 min | Documentary
Homeland is the fourth film in a series about two Palestinians families George Sluizer followed since 1974. Homeland is also a personal film about George's motivation and his relationship ... See full summary »
Director: George Sluizer | Star: George Sluizer
Votes: 10
12. Final 24 (2006–2007)
TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, Crime
A documentary series unlocking the hidden secrets, psychological flaws and events that result in the tragic deaths of global icons.
Stars: Danny Wallace, Dave McRae, Pamela Des Barres, Sandy Champion
Votes: 282
13. Bastille (1984)
91 min | Drama
History teacher Paul de Wit, a forty-year-old man, is having a hard time. He is married, has a solid job, but has started to dislike everything in his life. He and hi wife have grown apart ... See full summary »
Director: Rudolf van den Berg | Stars: Derek de Lint, Geert de Jong, Evelyne Dress, Loudi Nijhoff
Votes: 49
14. La balsa de piedra (2002)
103 min | Drama, Fantasy
An inexplicable crack in the Pyrenees Mountains provokes excitement and scientific curiosity. As the geological fracture deepens and widens, the European community begins to disassociate ... See full summary »
Director: George Sluizer | Stars: Federico Luppi, Icíar Bollaín, Gabino Diego, Ana Padrão
Votes: 662
15. The Commissioner (1998)
Not Rated | 108 min | Drama, Thriller
An out-of-favor British politician is sent to Brussels as the new European Commissioner for Industry. He is made aware of a web of political and industrial corruption through a series of ... See full summary »
Director: George Sluizer | Stars: John Hurt, Rosana Pastor, Alice Krige, Armin Mueller-Stahl
Votes: 390
16. Stamping Ground (1971)
R | 83 min | Documentary, Music
Documentary of a 1970 rock concert held in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Directors: Hans Jürgen Pohland, George Sluizer | Stars: Marty Balin, Skip Battin, Marc Bolan, The Byrds
Votes: 224
17. Utz (1992)
94 min | Adventure, Drama
Fisher, a fine art dealer, goes to Prague after the death of a friend, the Baron von Utz, to see if he can obtain some of the pieces of the Baron's priceless Meissen porcelain collection. ... See full summary »
Director: George Sluizer | Stars: Armin Mueller-Stahl, Brenda Fricker, Peter Riegert, Paul Scofield
Votes: 246
18. Fanfare (1958)
86 min | Comedy, Music
After a fight the brass band in a small village splits up into two separate bands. They both want to win a contest and will do anything to prevent the other band from winning it.
Director: Bert Haanstra | Stars: Hans Kaart, Bernard Droog, Ineke Brinkman, Wim Van den Heuvel
Votes: 864
19. Dying to Go Home (1996)
102 min | Comedy
A Portuguese immigrant in Holland dies in an accident and is buried in a cemetery in Amsterdam. Soon he discovers that his soul won't rest in peace until his body is laying down in his ... See full summary »
Directors: Carlos da Silva, George Sluizer | Stars: Diogo Infante, Maria d'Aires, Huub Stapel, Jack Wouterse
Votes: 334
20. Red Desert Penitentiary (1985)
104 min | Comedy
Hollywood movie making types are spoofed.
Director: George Sluizer | Stars: James Michael Taylor, Cathryn Bissell, William Rose, Jim Wortham
Votes: 32
21. John, the Knife and the River (1972)
96 min | Crime, Drama
An older man consumed by jealousy over his much younger wife decides to venture into the jungle in search of riches without her. When he returns 4 years later, he finds that his mistrust in her may have been well-founded.
Director: George Sluizer | Stars: Jofre Soares, Ana Maria Miranda, Joao-Augusto Azevedo, Douglas Santos
Votes: 68
22. Hans Scharoun (1970)
Documentary, Short
A portrait of Germany's major architect. In 1920, Scharoun wrote: 'All building must be found in Man's inner life'. Man stood always in the center of Sharoun's thinking. Buildings should ... See full summary »
Directors: George Sluizer, Wim van der Velde | Star: Wim van der Velde
24. Tiro (1979)
110 min | Drama
Director: Jacob Bijl | Stars: Henny Alma, Kitty Courbois, Marina de Graaf, Geert de Jong
Votes: 22
25. De lage landen (1961)
29 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary showing the never-ending war between the Dutch and the sea.
Director: George Sluizer | Star: Max Dendermonde
Votes: 12
26. Oronoque (1975)
43 min | Documentary, Short
The film is the personal report of the expedition made by two Dutch filmmakers to an inhospitable part of the jungles of South America, where no human being has yet set foot. They followed ... See full summary »
Directors: Aat den Ouden, Theo van de Sande | Stars: Aat den Ouden, Theo van de Sande
27. Kleren maken de man (1957)
93 min | Comedy
A comedy revolving around a stolen costume containing an important document. The costume is worn by an unsuspecting citizen who gets both a detective and two crooks after him. The man has ... See full summary »
Director: Georg Jacoby | Stars: Kees Brusse, Annet Nieuwenhuyzen, Mimi Boesnach, Andrea Domburg
Votes: 13
28. Sluizer Speaks (2014)
90 min | Documentary
Some doctors say he won't last another day but still he keeps making films. Sluizer Speaks tells the story of George Sluizer, director of such films as The Vanishing and Dark Blood who ... See full summary »
Director: Dennis Alink | Stars: Dennis Alink, Gene Bervoets, Edward Lachman, Anne Lordon
Votes: 35
29. De Heilige Familie (1971)
20 min | Documentary, Short
The film follows a group of parents who want to change the classical education to what is now considered the anti authoritarian education. More freedom for the children, less sanctions.
Directors: George Sluizer, Jan van den Brink
30. Omtrent Fantasio - de Kosmos (1969)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Fantasio was the centre of Amsterdam hippie life in the late sixties. Music, soft drugs and dance brought the young generation who were fighting the establishment together in that then famous magic place.
Directors: George Sluizer, Jan van den Brink
31. The Islanders (1976)
55 min | Documentary
Scotland, the small communities in the islands and highlands are disturbed by the heartbeat of today's industry; oil. Yesterday weavers are now welders of oil rigs, fisherman catch their ... See full summary »
Director: George Sluizer
32. Eindpunt Lijn 10 (1974)
42 min | Documentary, Short
A film about the daily life of unschooled youngsters in a popular quarter in Amsterdam. All belonging to the subculture of hard drugs, thefts, bank robberies and prisons. A fragmentary film... See full summary »
Directors: George Sluizer, Jan van den Brink
33. Een Brief uit Libanon (1977)
38 min | Documentary, Short
In 1974 George Sluizer made a film about two Palestinian families and their desire for recognition. At the end of the civil war in Lebanon he returned to see if his friends had survived. ... See full summary »
Director: George Sluizer | Star: George Sluizer
34. Adios Beirut (1983)
45 min | Documentary
Adios Beirut is the third part of a chronicle of two Palestinian families, and their life over eight tumultuous years, is a story about fear, uncertainty, longing, is a film about the new ... See full summary »
Director: George Sluizer | Star: George Sluizer
Votes: 7
35. Tepito si (1982)
58 min | Drama
Director: George Sluizer | Stars: Lilia Aragón, Fernando Balzaretti
36. NOS Uit het Leven (2014– )
60 min | Documentary
Stars: Herman van der Zandt, Giny Rozema, Hennie Ribbink, Henk Palm
37. Midnight Movie Review (2010– )
10 min | Documentary, News
An Online and television program in which host Dennis Alink talks (sometimes with guests) about genre- and cultmovies.
Stars: Dennis Alink, Jan Doense, Uwe Boll, Martin Koolhoven
Votes: 38
38. De Amerikaanse Droom (1982)
58 min | Documentary
In 1982, it was the bicentennial of Dutch- American diplomatic relations. Five people who emigrated to the United States during these 200 years are pictured in this TV special : Walter ... See full summary »
Director: George Sluizer | Stars: Helen Colijn, Walter Cronkite, Bill Dotter, A.C. Ekker
39. Het Land der Vaderen (1975)
34 min | Documentary, Short
It is a film about the followers of the Palestinian guerrillas and a film about two families driven from their rightful territory. The film is reflective about a situation of political ... See full summary »
Director: George Sluizer | Star: George Sluizer
41. Chemie (1962)
25 min | Documentary, Short
In a poetic and playful way the world of chemicals is portrayed as belonging to our daily life. Chemistry is not a subject-matter for scientists only, a complex and incomprehensible ... See full summary »
Director: George Sluizer | Star: Max Dendermonde
42. Sweetwater Junction (1980)
35 min | Documentary, Short, Western
Texas is the homeland of the Western diamondback rattlesnake, a plague to cattle, oil pipe engineers and everyone not on the alert. At Sweetwater's annual Rattlesnake Round-Up - the largest... See full summary »
Director: George Sluizer
43. Dans met de Duivel (2015)
83 min | Drama, Thriller
A man must turn a woman into a murderer while escaping his own troubled soul.
Directors: John de Haas, Angelo Perez Lebbink | Stars: Cynthia Galjee, Raymond Thiry, Lizelotte van Dijk, Peter Faber
Votes: 23
44. Zeca, Portret van een Vaqueiro (1973)
19 min | Documentary, Short
The picture retraces the professional, social and family life of Zeca, a cow-boy from the northeast of Brazil. From the most perfect calm he can fly into a state of the wildest excitement. ... See full summary »
Director: George Sluizer | Star: Wim van der Velde
45. George Sluizer - Filmen over grenzen (2006)
Documentary
An intimate portrait of the Dutch filmmaker George Sluizer, best-known for The Vanishing (1988).
Director: Hans Heijnen | Stars: Karen Black, Jeff Bridges, Judy Davis, Jan de Bont
Votes: 11
46. Letters (1973)
9 min | Documentary, Short
A little village. Between the loam huts, a new construction: the school. In the classroom, adults make a first attempt at writing. At home,the children help their illiterate parents with ... See full summary »
Director: George Sluizer
47. Drie Dagen Respijt in São Luís (1973)
15 min | Documentary, Short
Three days of exuberant joy in a town of the Northeast of Brazil during the Carnival: three days respite from poverty and daily life problems for the young and old, the poor and the rich, and the healthy and the lepers.
Director: George Sluizer
48. Clair-Obscur (1963)
15 min | Short, Mystery
Short film showing a man escaping town and discovering the vastness of the Dutch meadows. At first, he enjoys the space and the serenity, but sees it later turn oppressive.
Director: George Sluizer | Star: Jules Royaards
49. Het Vlot (1973)
29 min | Documentary, Short
An intimate account on a 1000 km journey on a river in the North East of Brazil, on a self made raft, carrying a small household including two children. Life in slow motion with fleeting ... See full summary »
Director: George Sluizer | Star: George Sluizer
50. ShortCutz Amsterdam (2013)
Short, Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Director: João Carlos Rodrigues | Stars: Waldemar Torenstra, Vincent van Ommen, George Sluizer, Jeroen Koolbergen