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The Shining Armour (1998)

Original title: Het glinsterend pantser

1998-10-23 · 1h 22m · NL
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After losing sight of each other for 25 years, the paths of three childhood friends cross paths. It concerns successful conductor Victor Slingeland, successful writer Sander Vastenhout and general practitioner Bert Duprez. Slingeland enjoys a reputation as a womanizer. This intrigues Vastenhout who, as is often the case with authors, is without inspiration. Vastenhout sees the unraveling of Slingeland's complex personality as possible new material for a novel. With the help of Dr. Duprez, Vastenhout tries to find out about Slingeland's secret by imitating his behavior and thus challenging him.

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Maarten TreurnietDirectorJan BlokkerWriter

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Gijs Scholten van AschatGijs Scholten van AschatSander VastenhoutThom HoffmanThom HoffmanVictor SlingelandVictor LöwVictor LöwBert DuprezTamar van den DopTamar van den DopAlice van VoordeLoes WoutersonLoes WoutersonTante StanRicky KooleRicky KooleAdri DuprezMarlies HeuerMarlies HeuerChristien DuprezDaniel ConçalvesDaniel ConçalvesSander (18 jaar)Edgar WurfbainEdgar WurfbainVictor (18 jaar)Thomas VenemaThomas VenemaBert (18 jaar)Damien HopeDamien HopeSander (14 jaar)Jaimy SiebelJaimy SiebelVictor (14 jaar)

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Genre affinityDrama · Tv MovieDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference425347Actor preference226556 · 122306 · 342106Country preferenceNl

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Frequently asked questions about The Shining Armour

What is The Shining Armour about?

After losing sight of each other for 25 years, the paths of three childhood friends cross paths. It concerns successful conductor Victor Slingeland, successful writer Sander Vastenhout and general practitioner Bert Duprez. Slingeland enjoys a reputation as a womanizer. This intrigues Vastenhout who, as is often the case with authors, is without inspiration. Vastenhout sees the unraveling of Slingeland's complex personality as possible new material for a novel. With the help of Dr. Duprez, Vastenhout tries to find out about Slingeland's secret by imitating his behavior and thus challenging him.

How long is The Shining Armour?

The Shining Armour has a runtime of 82 minutes.