Manouk has lived and worked in Holland, the UK, and Sweden playing the lead role in more than 50 Films and TV series, such as the BBC series A Touch of Frost and Close Relations.
The film was written and directed by Polish director Piotr Andrejew, recognized in Europe for his short movies, with the photography by Wit Dabal and the music by Edvard Grieg and Wim Mertens.
Odehrál 54 zápasů za nizozemskou fotbalovou reprezentaci, což byl nizozemský rekord v počtu zápasů brankáře za reprezentaci od 3. března 1928 (kdy v počtu zápasů vyrovnal Just Göbela) až do 21.