Released Date:
1971-03-04
Languages:
Dutch
Countries:
Belgium, Netherlands
Runtime:
95 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.6 (244 Reviews)
Director:
Fons RademakersGenres:
DramaHugo Claus
Magda Reypens
Stijn Streuvels (novel)
The story of a small and conservative West-Flemish village opposing the construction of a bridge over the Scheldt.
Released Date:
1986-02-06
Languages:
Dutch, English, German
Countries:
Netherlands
Runtime:
144 min
Rated:
PG
IMDB Ratings:
7.3 (2433 Reviews)
Director:
Fons RademakersGerard Soeteman (scenario)
Harry Mulisch (novel)
In January 1945, during the 2nd world-war, the Dutch resistance kills a collaborator in the street where the 12 year old Anton Steenwijk lives. The man was shot in front of his neighbors house, but is moved by them to the house of the family Steenwijk. Because of this, his father, mother and brother are killed by the Germans, and their house is set to fire. During his life, Anton meets several people that tell him more about what really happened on the night of the assault.
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