De dag dat Fortuyn won

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On March 6, 2002, Pim Fortuyn, as leader of Leefbaar Rotterdam, achieved a resounding victory in the municipal elections in the city on the Maas. Nationally, Fortuyn would instantly secure eighteen parliamentary seats; the political landscape had been permanently changed by him. March 6, 2002, concluded with a now-historic television debate between Pim Fortuyn and Ad Melkert, among others, moderated by Paul Witteman. What exactly happened behind the scenes surrounding the key players Fortuyn and Melkert? Confidants of the leading figures of that time tell their story. Moderator Paul Witteman also looks back on the debate.

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Cast

Pieter Jan Hagens actor Paul Witteman actor

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Jack de Vries actor

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João Varela actor

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Marco Pastors actor

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Bram Peper actor

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Ronald Sørensen actor

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Susan Baart actor

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Philip van Veller actor

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Jan 't Hooft actor

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Jaap Roepius actor

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Dries Mosch actor

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Eva Kuit actor

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Ruud Koole actor

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Pim Fortuyn actor

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Ad Melkert actor

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Jan Peter Balkenende actor

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Paul Rosenmöller actor

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Hans Dijkstal actor

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Thom de Graaf actor