The Netherlands has almost 2,500 kilometres of highway, making it one of the countries with the highest highway density in the world.
Synopsis
The Netherlands has almost 2,500 kilometres of highway, making it one of the countries with the highest highway density in the world.
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Synopsis
Highways crisscross the Netherlands, forming a network that stretches nearly 2,500 kilometres. Director Ben van Lieshout captures the dual nature of these roads, revealing their monumental presence and everyday significance. The film presents the highway as a stage for various activities, from transportation to leisure. It questions what this extensive infrastructure reflects about society and daily life in the Netherlands. Through interviews and observations, the documentary invites reflection on the role of highways in modern existence.
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Why Watch
- See the unique activities along the Dutch highways.
- Find out what highways reveal about Dutch culture.
- Meet the director Ben van Lieshout's vision.
Did You Know
- The Netherlands has a highway system that is almost 2500 kilometres long.
- The country has one of the highest highway densities in the world.
- The documentary has a runtime of 91 minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total length of highways in the Netherlands?
The total length of highways in the Netherlands is almost 2500 kilometres.
How does the highway density in the Netherlands compare to other countries?
The Netherlands has one of the highest highway densities in the world.
Who directed the documentary Snelweg NL?
Snelweg NL was directed by Ben van Lieshout.
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