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Count Your Blessings

Count Your Blessings

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 19, 1987

Runtime

1h 36m

Genres

Comedy, Drama

User Score

43%

Original Title

Van geluk gesproken

Production Companies

Rob Houwer Film Holland

Director

Pieter Verhoeff

Description

Alternating comedy and drama this portrait of different families on three floors in an Amsterdam building where the stairs symbolizes the suffering of known urban living alongside each other. Upstairs live two students, including the failed and unemployed singer Karin with Harrie and Wouter down with his demented mother.