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Matthijs van Heijningen

Illustration — Matthijs van Heijningen Matthijs van Heijningen (born 17 April 1944 in Alphen aan den Rijn) is a Dutch film producer. He is one of the country's most successful producers, and became known for a series of commercial successes and for screen adaptations of literary works. His collection is now housed in the Filmmuseum.

Matthijs van Heijningen

Matthijs van Heijningen (2018)

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Born
1944 · Alphen aan den Rijn.
Nationality
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Occupation
film director · producer · art collector
Honours
Golden Calf Culture Prize
Languages
Dutch

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