Count Your Blessings
5.7
Alternating comedy and drama this portrait of different families on three floors in an Amsterdam building where the stairs symbolizes the suffering of known urban living alongside each other. Upstairs live two students, including the failed and unemployed singer Karin with Harrie and Wouter down with his demented mother.
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Cast
22 people
Mirjam Sternheim
Martje Wilbrink
Also in
De kroon
Spoorloos verdwenen
Peter Tuinman
Leo de Zeeuw
Known for
Spetters
Vincent & Theo
Geert de Jong
Rosa Leroy
Known for
The 4th Man
Gerard Thoolen
Sjef
Known for
A Dry White Season
A Zed & Two Noughts
Marijke Veugelers
Karin de Bruin
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Spijkerhoek
Looking for Eileen
Arend Jan Heerma van Voss
Thomas Wilbrink
Also in
Floor Faber
Only Decent People
Michiel Romeyn
Harry de Bruin
Known for
Ron Goossens, Low Budget Stuntman
Prospero's Books
Olga Zuiderhoek
Barbara
Known for
Penoza: The Final Chapter
Miss Minoes
Sylvia Holstijn
Veronica
Also in
The Orion Nebula
Medisch Centrum West
Kees Prins
Quizmaker
Known for
Still Smokin
Waiter
Don Duyns
Martijn Wilbrink
Also in
Amsterdamned
De Bruine Jurk
Aart Lamberts
Wouter Kalk
No other roles listed
Pieter Verhoeff Director · Jean van de Velde Writer Cees Bijlstra Composer
First release November 19, 1987 · Produced in Netherlands · Original title Van geluk gesproken
Production
Rob Houwer Film Holland
Production
Netherlands
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Original title
Van geluk gesproken
Original language
Dutch
Spoken on screen
Dutch
Release dates
Netherlands · November 19, 1987
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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