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A Morning of Six Weeks (1966)
Director: Nikolai van der Heyde
Cast: Hans Culeman, Anne Collette, Lily van den Bergh, Peter Bergman
Runtime80 min
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Racing driver Jimmy meets French model Annette at the racetrack, who is working in Amsterdam for a while. A romantic relationship develops between the two, but they are unable to continue their mutual feelings of love. Annette realizes this first and feels compelled to return to Paris. Now that he no longer has Annette, Jimmy loses control of himself, which makes him unsuitable for his work as a racing driver.
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A Morning of Six Weeks (1966) is a little-known drama film directed by Nikolai van der Heyde. While it has not received widespread critical acclaim, the film explores the doomed romantic relationship between a racing driver and a French model. The public reception, as indicated by the lack of available audience ratings, suggests this Dutch drama has remained a relatively obscure work.
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Fans of European art-house drama will appreciate the intimate portrait of a doomed romance in director Nikolai van der Heyde's 1966 film A Morning of Six Weeks, which features nuanced performances from its lead actors Hans Culeman and Anne Collette as a racing driver and French model whose love is ultimately unmatched by their different lifestyles.