The Last Days of Emma Blank
In a large country home, the owner Emma Blank is very ill and is cared for by her household staff: Haneveld the head housekeeper, Bella the cook, Gonnie the maid and Meier the man-servant. Despite her desperate need for loving care, Emma is a steely, avaricious dictator whose demands become ever more absurd, to the extent that her staff are driven to madness. That is, until the day they discover that they stand to inherit nothing whereupon they drop their charade of caring and concern and instead plot their revenge...
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The Last Days of Emma Blank
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 7, 2009
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
61%
Original Title
De Laatste Dagen Van Emma Blank
Production Companies
Fortissimo Films, ARD, La Parti Production, VARA
Director
Alex van Warmerdam
Description
In a large country home, the owner Emma Blank is very ill and is cared for by her household staff: Haneveld the head housekeeper, Bella the cook, Gonnie the maid and Meier the man-servant. Despite her desperate need for loving care, Emma is a steely, avaricious dictator whose demands become ever more absurd, to the extent that her staff are driven to madness. That is, until the day they discover that they stand to inherit nothing whereupon they drop their charade of caring and concern and instead plot their revenge...
