Het Verlangen (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2017, Het Verlangen is a comedy film directed by Joram Lürsen, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Two brothers get caught up in a bitter battle for honor when they attempt to save their ailing publishing company by having an uncultured but attractive woman pose as the author of an unknown talent's literary masterpiece.
Who’s in it. Het Verlangen stars Chantal Janzen as Brigitte Hooijmakers, Gijs Naber as Marc Goudemondt, Alex Klaasen as Boudewijn Goudemondt and Peter Bolhuis as Herman Schulte, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Het Verlangen has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Het Verlangen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Het Verlangen tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Het Verlangen (2017)?
- In US, Het Verlangen is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Het Verlangen worth watching?
- Het Verlangen holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Het Verlangen?
- Het Verlangen stars Chantal Janzen, Gijs Naber, Alex Klaasen, Peter Bolhuis and Jelka van Houten.
- When was Het Verlangen released?
- Het Verlangen was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.