CinemaOSMovie · 2024 · 1h 7m

The legacy of Els Borst

5%(1)Documentary

February 8, 2024 will mark ten years since Els Borst was murdered. This documentary highlights the remarkable career and life of the former Minister of Health, based on conversations with people who knew her well. It shows Borst's personal side and her impressive contribution to Dutch society. In addition to the successful cases, what were they encountering? How did Borst deal with political opposition? What did this do to her personally? The documentary provides a tangible image of Els Borst as a politician and a person, with attention to her legacy and the tragic end of her life.

Directed byJessica van Tijn, Pamela Sturhoofd

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 7m
Language
NL
Released
February 8, 2024
Studios
BNNVARA

Featuring

Cast & crew

2 credited
Starring
Els Borst

Els Borst

Self (archive footage)

Alexander Pechtold

Alexander Pechtold

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Jessica van Tijn
Pamela Sturhoofd
Written by
Jessica van Tijn
Pamela Sturhoofd

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