---
title: 'Help! The Doctor Is Drowning (1974)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Nikolai van der Heyde'
released: '1974-01-01'
countries:
  - 'Netherlands'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/help-the-doctor-is-drowning-1974'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071606/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Help! The Doctor Is Drowning (1974)

1974 · Netherlands


## Synopsis

Help! The Doctor Is Drowning is a 1974 Dutch comedy film directed by Nikolai van der Heyde. It was the most popular Dutch film of the year and one of the most popular of all time. It was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 47th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Nikolai van der Heyde](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikolai-van-der-heyde)
- **Screenplay:** [Felix Thijssen](https://cinepixo.com/people/felix-thijssen)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Rogier van Otterloo](https://cinepixo.com/people/rogier-van-otterloo)

## Cast

- [Ward De Ravet](https://cinepixo.com/people/ward-de-ravet)
- [Betsy Smeets](https://cinepixo.com/people/betsy-smeets)
- [Martine Bijl](https://cinepixo.com/people/martine-bijl)
- [Henny Alma](https://cinepixo.com/people/henny-alma)
- [Jules Croiset](https://cinepixo.com/people/jules-croiset)
- [Willeke van Ammelrooy](https://cinepixo.com/people/willeke-van-ammelrooy)

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