Augurk aan Zee: Bonaire shines in new comedy film
Augurk aan Zee, a comedy film with top cast, was shot on Bonaire. The story follows Patrick, who unexpectedly inherits a hotel resort. The film showcases Bonaire’s charm and humor. Visit the island for yourself and stay in our exclusive vacation rentals!
Bonaire as setting for “Augurk aan Zee”
Bonaire is once again the setting for a major film production. This time the island shines in the comedy film “Augurk aan Zee” (Pickle by the Sea). The cast, consisting of big names such as Jelka van Houten, Peter Van den Begin and Rico Verhoeven, has been filming at various locations in recent weeks. The film will premiere in the Netherlands in November and promises a unique blend of humor and emotion.
Bonaire, with its tropical waters and relaxed atmosphere, provides the perfect backdrop. The filmmakers deliberately chose the island for its pristine nature and colorful culture. The result? A lively and compelling story with a hefty dose of Caribbean charm.
The story behind “Augurk aan Zee”
The film revolves around Patrick, who receives an unexpected letter. His father, whom he considered deceased for years, turns out to be alive. Filled with disbelief, Patrick travels to Bonaire, but their encounter is short-lived. His father dies in his arms, leaving him a hotel resort. This sets in motion a series of hilarious but also touching events.
In addition to humor and surprising twists, Pickle by the Sea gives a wonderful insight into island life. Think azure waves, swaying palm trees and the relaxed rhythms of the locals. Everything comes together in this light-hearted and feel-good comedy.
A star-studded cast on an island paradise
The cast of Pickle by the Sea is impressive. In addition to Jelka van Houten and Rico Verhoeven, we also see Olga Zuiderhoek and Tim Haars. It is directed by Frank Lammers, while Martin van Waardenberg wrote the script. This combination of talent and creativity makes for a film that is both humorous and heartwarming.
During filming, the actors could often be spotted on the island. From the boulevard of Kralendijk to the vast beaches: Bonaire served as a giant movie set. Locals could see up close how the magic of the silver screen came to life.
Why Bonaire is the perfect film location
Why did the creators choose Bonaire? The answer lies in its unique atmosphere. The calming sea, tropical climate and colorful architecture give the film a unique feel. Moreover, Bonaire offers everything a production needs: beautiful sunsets, vast beaches and lively markets.
For filmmakers, the island is a dream location. But not only for them. Tourists who want to experience the film setting for themselves can easily visit Bonaire. This brings us to an interesting question: would you like to walk on the beaches where Pickle by the Sea was shot?
Visit Bonaire and experience “Augurk aan Zee” for yourself
If you want to experience the magic of Pickle by the Sea for yourself, there’s good news. Bonaire welcomes visitors with open arms. From the beautiful coral reefs to the luxury resorts, the island offers something for everyone.
Would you like to enjoy the locations from the film? Then book a stay in one of our exclusive vacation rentals. We offer a wide range of accommodations, from luxury villas to cozy apartments. Wake up to sea views and experience Bonaire like Patrick does in the movie.
When will “Augurk aan Zee” premiere?
The film Pickle by the Sea will premiere in the Netherlands in November. Although the exact date is not yet known, the film is expected to be a great success. Fans of comedy and tropical settings will enjoy this unique production.
Whether you are a movie buff or simply love to travel, Pickle by the Sea brings Bonaire to life on the big screen. But why wait for the movie when you can visit the island yourself? Plan your trip today and discover the charm of Bonaire!
