Sterke verhalen

Sterke verhalen is a 2010 Dutch independent teen comedy written and directed by Kees van Nieuwkerk and Teddy Cherim and it stars Achmed Akkabi, Sallie Harmsen, Manuel Broekman, Géza Weisz, Gwen Pol and Isis Cabolet.

Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen narrates the story of Dennis,[3][4] a teenage boy who moves to Amsterdam from the countryside.

[5] The film included cameos of well-known Dutch actors such as Olga Zuiderhoek, Pierre Bokma, Youp van 't Hek, Halina Reijn, Hans Kesting en Kees Hulst.

[3] The film began as their graduation project and was finished before the two friends had completed their studies.

The production took place during a summer vacation without involvement of the Film Fonds or a prior distributor, the cast and crew consisted of friends who worked on the film for free and the rest of the budget was entirely funded by sponsors.