Dakota

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Dakota

1974

1h 40m

6.9(7 votes)

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Overview

A Dutch pilot with a real passion for flying risks everything to keep his plane in the air.

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13 members

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Kees Brusse

Dick de Boer

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Monique van de Ven

Claudia

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Willeke van Ammelrooy

Laura

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Diana Dobbelman

Helen de Vries

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Dora van der Groen

Mary

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Harcourt Curaçao

Bank manager

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Frank Davelaar

Julian

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Helmert Woudenberg

Pilot

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Wim de Meijer

Rudy

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Bob Verstraeten

Evert

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Marlies van Alcmaer

Bela

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Ramona Lucas

Bank teller

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Eddy Lobo

Fuel supplier

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