With Great Joy (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 7.8
Released in 2001, With Great Joy is a drama film directed by Lodewijk Crijns, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. By accident, Luc discovers the whereabouts of his brother Ad, who mysteriously disappeared fifteen years before. As it turns out, he is living with Els, secluded from the rest of the world, on a farm. Luc decides to stay a few days, even though he and his wife Mieke are not welcome at first. After a while, Mieke heads home. Also, Luc hears strange sounds coming from a barn at the farm. He decides to investigate the matter. He discovers a secret that Ad and Els have been hiding for years.
Who’s in it. With Great Joy stars Renée Soutendijk as Els, Jack Wouterse as Ad Sipkes, Marnie Blok as Vrouw in auto and Pierre Dherte as Gendarme, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, With Great Joy has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch With Great Joy page.
If you liked it. Fans of With Great Joy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch With Great Joy (2001)?
- In GB, With Great Joy is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is With Great Joy worth watching?
- With Great Joy holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in With Great Joy?
- With Great Joy stars Renée Soutendijk, Jack Wouterse, Marnie Blok, Pierre Dherte and Michael Israel.
- When was With Great Joy released?
- With Great Joy was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.