Wild Romance

Wild Romance

2006•1h 46m•5.7/10

DramaMusic

Ratings

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5.7/10(8)

The start of the career of Herman Brood, who lived his life filled with sex, drugs and rock 'n roll. Guided by his manager they aim to take over the USA with his music.

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Language

NL

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Daniël Boissevain

Daniël Boissevain

Herman Brood

Joke Tjalsma

Joke Tjalsma

Hermans moeder

Marcel Hensema

Marcel Hensema

Koos van Dijk

Andy Nyman

Andy Nyman

Leo Leitner

Karina Smulders

Karina Smulders

Nina Hagen

Margje Wittermans

Margje Wittermans

Ria van Dijk

Elisa Beuger

Elisa Beuger

Dorien

Maarten Rischen

Dany Lademacher

Joop Bonekamp

Cees

George Rossi

Bruce McFadden

Bert Luppes

Bert Luppes

Joop Brood

Michiel Nooter

Michiel Nooter

Bert van Rees

Nicole van Nierop

Nicole van Nierop

Jopie

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