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The Vanishing

1988 film by George Sluizer
Movie Film Q1895379

Facts

31 properties
Instance of
film
Award received
European Film Award for Best Supporting Actress (1988)[1]
Director
George Sluizer[2]
Genre
thriller film, mystery film[6][7]
Publication date
August 29, 1988, 1988, October 27, 1988, December 20, 1989, December 22, 1989[34][35][36][37][38]
Screenwriter
George Sluizer, Tim Krabbé[3][4]
Based on
The Golden Egg[8]
Producer
George Sluizer, Anne Lordon[18][19]
Nominated for
European Film Award for Best Supporting Actress (1988), International Submission to the Academy Awards (1989)[42][43]
Duration
103 min[48]
After a work by
Tim Krabbé[46]
Assessment
Bechdel test, reverse Mako Mori test
Assistant director
Nataša Hanušová
CNC film rating (France)
no minors under twelve
Cast member
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Johanna ter Steege, Bernadette Le Saché, Gene Bervoets, Pierre Forget, Raphaëline Goupilleau, Roger Souza, Gwen Eckhaus, Mieke De Groote[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]
Color
color[31]
Composer
Henny Vrienten[5]
Country of origin
France, Netherlands[32][33]
Director of photography
Toni Kuhn, Jan van den Nieuwenhuyzen, Albert van der Wildt[21][22][23]
Distribution format
video on demand[27]
FSK film rating
FSK 16[47]
Film editor
George Sluizer[41]
Has characteristic
film based on a novel[45]
Kijkwijzer rating
12
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Main subject
missing person[40]
Narrative location
France[39]
Original language of film or TV show
French, English, Dutch[24][25][26]
Production company
British Film Institute[20]
Production manager
Dirk Schreiner
Review score
98% (2021), 8.4/10 (2021), 7.6/10 (2026)[28][29][30]
Title
Spoorlos[44]
🏷️ Also known as
en L'Homme qui voulait savoir en The Vanishing en Vanishing da Sporløst forsvundet de Spoorloos de Spurlos verschwunden es Desaparecida es Desvanecimiento fi Kadonnut fi Spoorloos fi The Vanishing fr Homme qui voulait savoir fr Spoorloos hu Spoorloos hu Nyomtalanul hu Nyomtalanul (film, 1988) ja ザ・バニシング -消失- ko 베니싱 nl Spoorloos (film) pl Zniknięcie
🔖 Identifiers · 65
ACMI ID
works/81091
AllMovie title ID
v52212
Allcinema film ID
90284
AlloCiné film ID
115820
Amazon Standard Identification Number
B004D73YVI
Bechdel Test Movie List ID
5881
Cine.gr film ID (archived)
711602
Cinema.de ID
1330971
Ciné-Ressources film ID
38464
Cinémathèque québécoise work ID
4177, 39558
Deutsche Synchronkartei film ID
5119
Douban film ID
1296432
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Dvdcompare.net film ID
2193, 29004
EDb film ID
t0004620
EIDR content ID
10.5240/F531-CBA2-29D1-CAE8-A92F-P
ElFilm film ID
95851
Elonet movie ID
1311458
European Film Awards ID (archived)
4975
Exploitation mark number
67704 (1989–present)
Fernsehserien.de ID
filme/spurlos-verschwunden
FilmAffinity film ID
627268
FilmVandaag ID
film/11351
Filmová databáze film ID
1805
Filmweb.pl film ID
87741
Freebase ID
/m/01z6qv
Garance item ID
8445308
IMCDB work ID
96163
IMDb ID
tt0096163
ISAN
0000-0000-6970-0000-I-0000-0000-K
ISzDb film ID
19688
KINENOTE film ID
73241
Kinobox film ID
244430
Kinopoisk film ID
8346
LUMIERE film ID
55359
LdiF ID
49167
Letterboxd film ID
the-vanishing
MUBI film numeric ID
677
MYmovies audiovisual work ID
15156
Mediafilm ID (archived)
mf-tt-1094367160
Minkultury film ID
148140528
Movie Review Query Engine ID
spoorloos-m100010529
MovieLens movie ID
4546
MovieMeter film ID
972
Moviepilot.de film ID
the-vanishing-spurlos-verschwunden
Netflix ID
1086657
OFDb film ID
2358
OMDb film ID
8740
PORT film ID
25341
Plex media key
5d776d1096b655001fe3e36f
Rotten Tomatoes ID
m/the_vanishing
Schnittberichte.com title ID
12658
Scope.dk film ID
4880
Swedish Film Database ID
53858
TCM Movie Database film ID (archived)
94684
TMDB movie ID
8740
TV Guide show ID (former scheme)
128709
TV.com ID (archived)
movies/the-vanishing-1988
The Criterion Collection film ID
677
The Criterion Collection spine number
133
TheTVDB movie ID
8357
Trakt.tv ID
movies/the-vanishing-1988
Trakt.tv film ID
4287
Unconsenting Media ID
1855
Unifrance film ID
8814
ČSFD film ID
49445

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🔗 Connections
Cast member 3
Johanna ter Steege, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Gene Bervoets
Original language of film or TV show 3
English, French, Dutch
Country of origin 2
France, Netherlands
Screenwriter 2
Tim Krabbé, George Sluizer
After a work by 1
Tim Krabbé
Assessment 1
Bechdel test
Composer 1
Henny Vrienten
Director 1
George Sluizer
Distribution format 1
video on demand
Film editor 1
George Sluizer
Genre 1
thriller film
Instance of 1
film
Main subject 1
missing person
Narrative location 1
France
Producer 1
George Sluizer
Production company 1
British Film Institute
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FAQs

What awards did The Vanishing receive?

Honors received include European Film Award for Best Supporting Actress[1].

Related Entities

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  1. 14d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Assistant director → Nataša Hanušová
    Cast member → Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Johanna ter Steege, Bernadette Le Saché +1
    Genre → thriller film, mystery film
    Publication date → August 29, 1988, 1988, October 27, 1988 +2
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #62865: Garance ID - Films, 198X"
  2. 6w ago · Mitsjol · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 98%, 8.4/10, 7.6/10
    Publication date → August 29, 1988, 1988, October 27, 1988 +2
    "Created claim: Publication date: 27 October 1988, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790863408055"
  3. 6w ago · Difool · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Cleanup: add external ID to reference (Difool/WikidataCleanup)"
  4. 10w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    IMCDB work ID → 96163
    "Created claim: IMCDB work ID: 96163, batch #269764"
  5. 12w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film ID → 1805
    "Created claim: Filmová databáze film ID: 1805, batch #269266"
  6. 20w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → August 29, 1988, 1988, October 27, 1988 +2
    Screenwriter → George Sluizer, Tim Krabbé
    Duration → 103 minute
    Original language of film or TV show → French, English, Dutch
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #38225: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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