A young man begins an obsessive search for his girlfriend after she mysteriously disappears during their sunny vacation getaway. His three-year investigation draws the attention of her abductor, a seemingly mild-mannered professor who, in truth, harbors a diabolically clinical and calculating mind. When the kidnapper contacts the man and promises to reveal his lover's fate, The Vanishing unfolds with intense precision, culminating in a genuinely chilling finale that has unnerved audiences around the world.

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The Vanishing (1988)

Spoorloos
DVD
Unrated

Horror/Suspense/Thriller · 1h 47m · 9/18/2001

    
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A young man begins an obsessive search for his girlfriend after she mysteriously disappears during their sunny vacation getaway. His three-year investigation draws the attention of her abductor, a seemingly mild-mannered professor who, in truth, harbors a diabolically clinical and calculating mind. When the kidnapper contacts the man and promises to reveal his lover's fate, The Vanishing unfolds with intense precision, culminating in a genuinely chilling finale that has unnerved audiences around the world.

Release Country

United States

Barcode

037429161623

Release Date

9/18/2001

Media Type

Movie

Audio

  French     

Digital Copy

Not Included

Studio

Janus Films/Home Vision Entertainment/Cine International/Golden Egg Film C.V./The Criterion Collection/The Classic Collection

Subtitles

English

Video Format

NTSC

Aspect Ratio

1.66:1

Cover Type

Keep Case (Std.)

Discs

Cast
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Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu

Raymond Lemorne
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Gene Bervoets

Rex Hofman
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Johanna ter Steege

Saskia Wagter
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Gwen Eckhaus

Lieneke
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Bernadette Le Saché

Simone Lemorne
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Tania Latarjet

Denise
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Lucille Glenn

Gabrielle
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Roger Souza

Manager
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Caroline Appéré

Cashier
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Pierre Forget

Farmer Laurent
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Didier Rousset

TV Journalist
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Raphaëline

Gisèle Marzin
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Robert Lucibello

Teacher
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David Bayle

Lemorne (16 Years)
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Doumée

Lady 'Prisunic'
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Eric Jacquet

Pump Attendant
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Aziz Djahnit

Pump Attendant
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Linda Wise

English Tourist
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Ian Magilton

English Tourist
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Mieke De Groote

Belgian Tourist
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Jean Grandeau

German Tourist
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Faustine Wünsche

Little Girl
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Ghislaine Gazaix

Hitchhiker
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M. Martinez

Cafe Owner
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François Guizerix

Cop and Sports Commentator
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Reinier Verhoef

Evert (5 years old) (uncredited)
Crew
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George Sluizer

Director
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Tim Krabbé

Writer
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Anne Lordon

Producer
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George Sluizer

Producer
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Toni Kuhn

Cinematograpy
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Lin Friedman

Editor
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George Sluizer

Editor
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Henny Vrienten

Music
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Santiago Isidro Pin

Art
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