Pleisterkade 17
Pleisterkade 17

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Pleisterkade 17

1977
TV Show
Ended
2 Seasons
English

Another thrilling adventure for Elsa the lioness as she works her magic on two teenagers struggling with changes in their life.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Jan-Willem van den AkkerGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young man named Peter begins to suspect that his neighbors at Pleisterkade 17 are involved in criminal activities. As he digs deeper, he uncovers a dark conspiracy that puts him in grave danger. The film follows his increasingly desperate attempts to expose the truth while evading those who want to silence him.

Critical Reception

While 'Pleisterkade 17' garnered attention in its native Netherlands for its suspenseful plot and gritty atmosphere, it received a mixed reception from broader critical circles. Some praised its tension-building and exploration of suburban unease, while others found its pacing uneven and its narrative somewhat predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and ability to create unease.

  • Criticized by some for a predictable plot and inconsistent pacing.

  • Noted for its effective portrayal of ordinary people caught in extraordinary circumstances.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in a quiet residential neighborhood, which greatly contributed to its unsettling and realistic portrayal of hidden criminal activity beneath a seemingly normal surface.

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