
The series tells the life story of Johnny Jordaan, from his early years to his fame as the Netherlands' greatest folk singer. This also includes great fellow artists such as Wim Sonneveld and Willy Alberti from Jordaan's life. Then Johnny discovers that he harbors homosexual feelings, something that was a big taboo in the mid-50s.
Bij ons in de Jordaan is a 2000 Dutch television series directed by Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen, a biography of the singer Johnny Jordaan.
The series was based on the biography Bij ons schijnt de zon by Bert Hiddema, and consisted of three 50-minute episodes. It won two Golden Calf awards, for best actor and best director in a drama show.
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