Nouchka van Brakel

Born: 1940-04-18

Birthplace: Amsterdam, Holland

Biography

Nouchka van Brakel is a Dutch film director known for her 1982 movie Van de koele meren des doods. That movie, and A Woman Like Eve, established her as an important Dutch feminist film director. Van Brakel said that her ambition is to make movies about women who want to change their lives and their societies.

Known For

Turkish Delight
The Debut
A Woman Like Eve
Joszef Katús's Not Too Fortunate Return to the Land of Rembrandt
The Cool Lakes of Death
Melancholy Tales
A Month Later
Friendship
The Directors
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Top Movie Credits

Turkish Delight Assistant Director
The Debut Director
Friendship Scenario Writer