In for Treatment () is a 1979 Dutch drama film directed by Marja Kok and Erik van Zuylen. It was created by members of the Dutch theater group after two theater productions on the same theme of facing the prospect of death following a diagnosis remained in demand after hundreds of performances. The story is based on the experiences of the father of the lead actor Joop Admiraal.
The film was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 53rd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences It won the Bronze Leopard and Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the Locarno International Film Festival in 1980.Locarno International Film Festival 1980 at IMDb.
Cast as De Bruin as Frank Marja Kok as Mrs. De Waal as Dr. Hageman Daria Mohr as Anja Vonk as nurse Gerard Thoolen as male nurse Herman Vinck as Frank's father as Mr. De Waal Olga Zuiderhoek as nurse
See also List of submissions to the 53rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film List of Dutch submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
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