The most sensational Dutch taboo film of all time!
Upon its 1971 release, BLUE MOVIE was the most controversial and talked about Dutch film in that nation’s history -- a sensation that brought millions of visitors out to cinemas. Produced by Pim de la Parra (FRANK & EVA, OBSESSIONS), directed by his partner Wim Verstappen and featuring cinematography by Jan De Bont (TURKISH DELIGHT, BASIC INSTINCT), BLUE MOVIE’s success for Scorpio Films marked a high point of the Golden Years of Dutch Cinema, also known as the “Dutch Sex Wave”.
After five years in prison, ex-con Michael (FRANK & EVA’s Hugo Metsers) returns to a society where sexual freedom is now the norm. He yearns for sex, becoming fascinated by the amorous life of an attractive next-door neighbor (BUSINESS IS BUSINESS’s Carry Tefsen), eventually organizing a series of sordid get-togethers with her and the neighbors…