Cultural context. The name of the film is "Roffa" a nickname for the Dutch city Rotterdam, the port city famous for its docks, which is often referred to as Roffa in reference to the often rough edge of the city, which stems from its history and culture of blue collar dock workers.

Is Rotterdam in Holland or the Netherlands?

Rotterdam is the second largest city in Holland and unlike any other Dutch city. With its impressive skyline, Rotterdam is also called 'the Manhattan on the Meuse'. Rotterdam's international port is Europe's biggest harbour and among the world's top five biggest harbours.

Is Rotterdam the capital of Netherlands?

In my opinion, there are three capital cities of the Netherlands. Firstly, there is Amsterdam, the commercial capital, where the tourists are trapped, the canals are revered and the red light district booms. Then, there is Rotterdam, which is the economic capital.