07 Jun 1991
Jungle Fever
A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He's quite rightly worried that the racial difference would make an already taboo relationship even worse.
Sonny Boy
United by love, torn by fate
Waldemar Nods, a young man from Suriname, meets the older Dutch woman Rika van der Lans and they fall in love. In pre-WWII Netherlands they could not be more different. The one black, the other white, 17 years between them and on top of that Rika already has four children with another man. They love each other, but then Rika appears to be pregnant.
Top Billed Cast
Ricky Koole Rika van der Lans
Sergio Hasselbaink Waldemar Nods
Marcel Hensema Willem
Micha Hulshof Marcel
Gijs Blom Wim - 13 jaar
Ko Zandvliet Wim - 19 jaar
Gaite Jansen Bertha - 15-26 year
Martijn Lakemeier Jan - 20 year
Leny Breederveld Mother Rika
Bert Geurkink Father RIka
Roosmarijn Luyten Jans
Manoushka Zeegelaar-Breeveld Eugenie Nods
Dennis Rudge Koos Nods
Monic Hendrickx Ans Bartels
Katja Herbers Vera Bartels
Thomas Cammaert Paul Vermeer / Kees Chardon
Ruben Brinkman Kees Kaptein
Raymond Thiry Huisbaas
Jaap Spijkers Tuinder
Anneke Blok Tuindersvrouw
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