Movie Details
Original Language:English
Hans Life Before Death
Audience Score
DirectorLouis van Gasteren
2 hr 35 minDocumentary
Plot
Hans Het Leven voor de dood Hans Life Before Death is a documentary feature film about the life of the young composer Hans van Sweeden 19391963 and those who knew him intimately The film is about the harrowing life of the musician poet and actor Hans van Sweeden 19391963 who ended his life at the age of 24 Simultaneously the film offers a poignant portrait of his contemporaries in the turbulent fifties and sixties and the children of the Nazis It won the Golden Calf for Best Feature Film in 1983 Award of the Dutch film critics 1983 the Belgian film critics Award 1984 Best Dutch Documentary 19801990 Wikipedia