The Forbidden Bacchanal (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1981, The Forbidden Bacchanal is a notable film.
What it’s about. Film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Simon Vestdijk from 1968. During a dinner with the Van der Laan family, memories are reminisced about previous parties that ended in orgy-like scenes.
Who’s in it. The Forbidden Bacchanal stars Geert de Jong as Mary van der Laan, Bram van der Vlugt as Frits van der Laan, Rijk de Gooyer as Kerrie-Kees van Heesteren and Siem Vroom as Gerrit van Leeuwen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Forbidden Bacchanal sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Forbidden Bacchanal page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Forbidden Bacchanal (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Forbidden Bacchanal change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Forbidden Bacchanal worth watching?
- The Forbidden Bacchanal holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Forbidden Bacchanal?
- The Forbidden Bacchanal stars Geert de Jong, Bram van der Vlugt, Rijk de Gooyer, Siem Vroom and Hugo Metsers.
- When was The Forbidden Bacchanal released?
- The Forbidden Bacchanal was released in 1981.