Leef!

Name: Leef!
Genre: Drama
Released: 2005-09-29
Duration: 1 h 50 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Monic Hendrickx, Peter Blok, Sarah Jonker, Sophie van Winden, Anne-Wil Blankers

IMDb ID: tt0393423 · Year: 2005 · Rating: 6.9 (817 votes)

Genres: Drama

Anna is a vital woman who is married and has two daughters. She picks up her old passion of writing again after frequent requests by a colleague and a friend, but she had not foreseen the consequences of family and friends reading...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesGermany: Im Labyrinth des Lebens
World-wide: Live! (English, informal title)
Poland: Żyj!
Russia: Жизнь!
Live!Release Date2005-09-29Runtime110 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews9Critic Reviews3Countries / RegionsNetherlandsLanguagesDutchKeywordsheart transplant
sex scene
underwater scene
female rear nudity
female full frontal nudityProduction CompaniesIDTV FilmOfficial SitesOfficial site (Netherlands) - http://www.leefdefilm.nl/IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0393423/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0393423.jpgUpdated At2025-09-18T21:42:22

Directors

Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen
Jean van de Velde

Writers

Maria Goos

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Monic Hendrickx | Character: Anna
Actor: Peter Blok | Character: Paul
Actor: Sarah Jonker | Character: Robin
Actor: Sophie van Winden | Character: Isabelle
Actor: Anne-Wil Blankers | Character: Sybille
Actor: Tanja Jess | Character: Jolande
Actor: Ali Ben Horsting | Character: Gregor
Actor: Petra Laseur | Character: Lies
Actor: Kristen Denkers | Character: Trudy
Actor: Roos Ouwehand | Character: Sybille (Age 20)
Actor: Jeroen Krabbé | Character: Hugo
Actor: Jeroen Willems | Character: Gerard
Actor: Jacqueline Blom | Character: Ellie
Actor: Miguel Muñoz | Character: Anna's father
Actor: Thijme Sjiew-oe-Joen | Character: Anna (Age 3)
Actor: Sterre Herstel | Character: Anna (Age 6)
Actor: Merle Minjon | Character: Anna (Age 16)
Actor: Malou Gorter | Character: Rika
Actor: Joost Boer | Character: Colleague #1
Actor: Celia Nufaar | Character: Colleague #2
Actor: Theo Pont | Character: Director
Actor: Silvia Cabeza | Character: Sybille (Age 20)
Actor: Emma Radder | Character: Isabelle (Age 3)
Actor: Louise Radder | Character: Robin (Age 5)
Actor: Sergio Romero IJssel | Character: Kevin (Age 20)
Actor: Menno Post | Character: Kevin's Friend #1 (Age 20)
Actor: Orpheo Koulen | Character: Kevin's Friend #2 (Age 20)
Actor: Ramsey Nasr | Character: Leo
Actor: Samora Bergtop | Character: Mery
Actor: Ton Kas | Character: Coffeeshop Owner
Actor: Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen | Character: Jongen in Coffeeshop
Actor: Hunter Bussemaker | Character: Customer #2
Actor: Iwan Walhain | Character: Customer #3
Actor: Myranda Jongeling | Character: Tina
Actor: Dyllan Debord | Character: Franse jongen
Actor: Koen Wouterse | Character: Joeri
Actor: Hans Kesting | Character: Sjaak
Actor: Sanneke Bos | Character: Pregnant woman
Actor: Frank Lammers | Character: BMW-er
Actor: Glenn Durfort | Character: Surinaamse man
Actor: Sabrina van Halderen | Character: Surinaamse vrouw
Actor: Bart Klever | Character: Collega Paul
Actor: Nigel Person | Character: Kevin (Age 8)
Actor: Julien Poubil | Character: Kevin's Friend #1 (Age 8)
Actor: Elijah Maartens | Character: Kevin's Friend #2 (Age 8)
Actor: Floris Beijersbergen | Character: Actor
Actor: Roeltje van de Sande Bakhuyzen | Character: Meisje bij auto

[Directors Group]
Name: Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen | Role: Director
Name: Jean van de Velde | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Maria Goos | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Marina Blok | Role: Producer
Name: Hanneke Niens | Role: Producer
Name: Anton Smit | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Fons Merkies | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Joost van Gelder | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Wouter Jansen | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Janusz Gosschalk | Role: Casting Director
Name: Job Gosschalk | Role: Casting Director
Name: Marina Wijn | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Harry Ammerlaan | Role: Production Designer

[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Jantien Wijker | Role: Set Decorator

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Stephanie Marien | Role: Costume Designer
Name: Margriet Procee | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Trudy Buren | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Hans van Helden | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: René Jonkers | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Wouter Severijn | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Florian Legters | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Peter Flamman | Role: Sound Department
Name: Joery Skovajsa | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jac Vleeshouwers | Role: Sound Department
Name: Wart Wamsteker | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Roland Goddijn | Role: Special Effects
Name: Edward Wiessenhaan | Role: Special Effects
Name: Harry Wiessenhaan | Role: Special Effects
Name: Rick Wiessenhaan | Role: Special Effects

[Visual Effects]
Name: Jan van de Laar | Role: Visual Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Willem de Beukelaer | Role: Stunts
Name: Nicolas de Pruyssenaere | Role: Stunts
Name: Ronald Schuurbiers | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Victor Arnolds | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jorrit Haas | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Guido Hilbrink | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Luc Hoeymakers | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Uwe Kuipers | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mack | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Pancsi Puts | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Marco van Vulpen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jo Vermaercke | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Marijn Bosch | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Gabrielle Joosten | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Niels Koopman | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Thijs Dehé | Role: Location Management
Name: Frans Kuijper | Role: Location Management
Name: Erik Rensink | Role: Location Management

[Music Department]
Name: Hans Ravestein | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Esther Thedinga | Role: Production Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Rob Hillenbrink | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Daan Kmiecik | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ernie Tee | Role: Additional Crew
Name: John Thorborg | Role: Additional Crew

[Thanks]
Name: Dyllan Debord | Role: Thanks

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0393423/videogallery/

Release Schedule

Netherlands: September 28, 2005 (Nederlands Film Festival)
Netherlands: September 29, 2005
Poland: July 7, 2007 (Filmowa Stolica Lata)

Awards

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