20 Sep 1991
The Fisher King
Two troubled men face their terrible destinies and events of their past as they join together on a mission to find the Holy Grail and thus to save themselves.
Waiter
Edgar works as a waiter in 'Het Westen', a restaurant. He is married and has a lover. His neighbors terrorize him with loud music and garbage. One day after he is mistreated by some customers he is sick of it all and goes to talk to his creator, the scenario writer.
Top Billed Cast
Ariane Schluter Victoria
Jaap Spijkers Walter
Mark Rietman Herman
Thekla Reuten Suzie
Kees Prins Zakenman 2
Pierre Bokma Zakenman 1
Lyne Renee Stella
Waldemar Kobus Richard
Fedja van Huêt Ralph
Joop Admiraal Magere man
Jakop Ahlbom Stanley
Martine Berghuijs Vrouw
René van 't Hof Old shopkeepster
Togo Igawa Makino
Porgy Franssen Zakenman 3
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