I SHALL HONOUR YOUR LIFE

Documentary (1997), NL, 16mm, colour, 32 min, Dutch spoken

  • Writer/director: Cyrus Frisch
  • Producers: Phanta Film, Stichting Filmkracht
  • World sales: Phanta Film

Much loved Hans Saaltink, journalist, teacher and founder of the Rotterdam Film Festival was a pillar of the Dutch Film World. After the death of his beloved boyfriend Hans becomes isolated, confused and ignored by the Industry. After Hans’ tragic death director and friend Cyrus Frisch makes sure that Hans Saaltink does not part unnoticed, and that his life is kept in memory.

Festivals:
IFFR Rotterdam, The Netherlands 1997; Palm Beach Filmfestival, USA 1997; Sydney Filmfestival, Australia 1997; Figuera Da Foz Filmfestival, Portugal 1997; International Fillmfestival Utrecht, The Netherlands 1997; Taboe Filmfestival Kriterion Amsterdam, The Netherlands 1997; Days of Dutch Cinema in Kiev, Ukraine 1998