"Because of the Dutch's history, its cinema work often displays various historical events surrounding the Netherlands' point of view. Such as the German occupied Netherlands during World War II. Another frequently used theme by Dutch filmmakers is eroticism, both hetero and homosexual orientated. This is due to the open mindedness of the Dutch. Where freedom of speech and self-expression have always been important.
However, Dutch cinema has more to offer than these particular themes. It has a wide range of different genres, from 80's cult horror to black comedy. While some films here are highly appreciated worldwide, this essential film list will help you find some unexpected gems in Dutch cinema".
Films are in reverse order.
