Once Upon Amsterdam

2021 | 60 minutes | 8.5 ★ (2)

Once Upon Amsterdam
  • Overview

    Presents a day in the life in Amsterdam, a city in transformation, captured shortly after the turn of the millennium, and shortly before the digital revolution would speed up the pace of life considerably. Shot in a fly-on-the-wall style.

  • Release Date

    31 December 2021

  • DirectingRene Smaal
  • Budget

    $1,200.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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