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Louis Chrispijn sr. is a Actor, Director and Scriptwriter Néerlandais born on 13 may 1854 at Amsterdam (Pays-bas)

Louis Chrispijn sr.

Louis Chrispijn sr.
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Birth name Louis Hermanus Chrispijn
Nationality Pays-bas
Birth 13 may 1854 at Amsterdam (Pays-bas)
Death 1 november 1926 (at 72 years)

Louis Chrispijn sr. (May 13, 1854, Amsterdam – November 1, 1926, Amsterdam) was a Dutch actor, writer and director. Together with M.H. Laddé, Willy Mullens, Maurits Binger and Theo Frenkel he was one of the pioneers of early Dutch cinema.

Usually with

Maurits Binger
Maurits Binger
(18 films)
Jan van Dommelen
Jan van Dommelen
(15 films)
Christine van Meeteren
Christine van Meeteren
(14 films)
Annie Bos
Annie Bos
(13 films)
Willem van der Veer
Willem van der Veer
(10 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Louis Chrispijn sr. (18 films)

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Major Frans
Major Frans (1916)

Directed by Maurits Binger
Origin Pays-bas
Actors Annie Bos, Lily Bouwmeester, Willem van der Veer, Louis Chrispijn sr., Paula de Waart, Christine van Meeteren
Roles Von Zwenken
Rating50% 2.5065952.5065952.5065952.5065952.506595
Wealthy John von Zwenken (Louis H. Chrispijn) lives with his daughter and son-in-law in a castle named De Werve. One day, he returns from hunting and is informed that a new child has been welcomed in the family. Disappointed and ashamed that the child is a girl, John introduces her to his friends and staff as a boy. Shortly after the delivery, the mother dies and the baby is left in John's hands. Twelve years later, young Frans (Lily Bouwmeester) lives an unusual life, having been raised as a boy by John and sgt. Rolf (Willem Hunsche). Her nanny's (Paula de Waart) attempts to teach her how to be a girl have been unsuccessful.
The Secret of the Lighthouse
The Secret of the Lighthouse (1916)
, 1h20
Directed by Maurits Binger
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Louis Chrispijn sr., Willem van der Veer, Coen Hissink, Jan van Dommelen, Annie Bos, Christine van Meeteren
Roles Van der Meulen

In a fit of rage, the main character Hendrik van Norden injures a man. His injuries are so severe, the man is no longer able to recognise Van Norden. There was a witness to the assault, named Van Oort, who blackmails Van Norden and his wife. If they pay him a large sum of money, he would not got to the police to give a statement. The Van Norden's decide to comply and give Van Oort the money. To obtain the money, they decide to rob someone. They hide in the ruins of a lighthouse before the robbery. However, the two feel guilty about their decision and commit suicide by jumping of the lighthouse.
The Netherlands and Orange
The Netherlands and Orange (1913)

Directed by Louis Chrispijn sr.
Genres Drama, Historical
Actors Jan van Dommelen, Christine van Meeteren, Theo Frenkel, Annie Bos, Louis Chrispijn sr.
Rating27% 1.3771.3771.3771.3771.377
In the first segment, Willem the Silent (Jan van Dommelen) and the Van Brederode are demanding freedom of religion for the repressed Dutch citizens with governor Margaret of Parma (Christine van Meeteren). Charles de Berlaymont, sharing the opinion with Willem the Silent, opposes the Spanish dictation and introduces the 'honorary title' Geuzen. Together with his men, he swears 'Death or Freedom'. Meanwhile, Balthasar Gérard (Theo Frenkel), an admirer of Willem the Silent's enemy Philip II of Spain, unexpectedly assassins Willem the Silent.

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