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The lives of Erik Lanshof and five of his closest friends take different paths when the German army invades the Netherlands in 1940: fight and resistance, fear and resignation, collaboration and high treason.
Keywords
based on novel or book
espionage
world war ii
jew persecution
netherlands
brotherhood
male friendship
nazi occupation
college student
1940s
dutch resistance
Casts
Rutger Hauer
Erik Lanshof
Jeroen Krabbé
Guus LeJeune
Lex van Delden
Nico
Derek de Lint
Alex
Huib Rooymans
Jan Weinberg
Dolf de Vries
Jack Ten Brinck
Eddy Habbema
Robby Froost
Belinda Meuldijk
Esther
Peter Faber
Will Dostgaarde
Rijk de Gooyer
Gestapo Agent Breitner
Paul Brandenburg
SS-Obersturmführer Thelen
Ward de Ravet
Resistance Leader
Bert Struys
Resistance Leader
Reinhard Kolldehoff
SS-Sturmbannführer Geisman
Susan Penhaligon
Susan
Andrea Domburg
Queen Wilhelmina
Guus Hermus
Van der Zanden
Edward Fox
Colonel Rafelli
Henny Alma
Queen's Secretary
Bert André
Gekke Dirk
Cas Baas
Dutch General
Tom van Beek
Recruiting Officer
Han Blaauw
Dirk
Arthur Boni
Otto
Huib Broos
April Fools Man
Jacques Commandeur
Prison Commander Colonel
Truus Dekker
Mrs. Lanshof
Bert Dijkstra
Milkman
Willy van Heesvelde
PT Boat Captain
Bruni Heinke
Party Girl
Del Henney
Sergeant
Hannah de Leeuwe
Party Girl
John Leddy
Resistance Leader
Bob Löwenstein
Resistance Leader
Kitty Janssen
Landlady Greta
Hugo Koolschijn
German Navy Officer
Wim Kouwenhoven
Resistance Leader
Con Meijer
Soldier
Wim de Meijer
Alex's Father
Mary Michon
Alex's Mother
Hero Muller
Soldier
Johan Schmitz
Resistance Leader
Karel Šebesta
Soldier
Serge-Henri Valcke
Soldier
Henk Votel
Soldier
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands
Self (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
Self - Politician (voice) (archive footage)
Crews
Paul Verhoeven
Director
Kees Holierhoek
Screenplay
Gerard Soeteman
Screenplay
Paul Verhoeven
Screenplay
Rob Houwer
Producer
Rogier van Otterloo
Original Music Composer
Jost Vacano
Director of Photography
Jane Seitz
Editor
Hans Kemna
Assistant Director
Jindra Markus
Assistant Director
Gijs Versluys
Production Manager
Ineke van Wezel
Production Assistant
Jelte Velzen
Production Assistant
Elly Claus
Costume Designer
Mia van 't Hof
Production Director
Remmelt Remmelts
Location Manager
Anita van Reede
Floor Runner
Laurens Strengholt
Property Master
Hans Kemna
Casting Director
Jane Seitz
Script Supervisor
Anke Taverne
Script Supervisor
Roland de Groot
Production Design
Ulli Ullrich
Makeup Artist
Luc de Visser
Makeup Artist
Beppie van de Berg
Makeup Artist
Ruud van Rijk
Art Direction
Catrie Ariens
Still Photographer
Robert Leerinck
Special Effects
Aat van Westen
Special Effects
Henny van den Akker
Special Effects
Günther Schaidt
Special Effects
Han Blaauw
Stunts
Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema
Book
Backdrops & Posters
