Soldier of Orange

Soldier of Orange (1977)

02/05/1978 (GB)
Drama, Thriller, War
2h 28m

Love first. Fight later

Overview

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.

  • Paul VerhoevenDirector, Screenplay
  • Gerard SoetemanScreenplay
  • Kees HolierhoekScreenplay
  • Original Title

    Soldaat van Oranje

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Dutch

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • espionage
  • world war ii
  • jew persecution
  • netherlands
  • brotherhood
  • male friendship
  • nazi occupation
  • college student
  • 1940s
  • dutch resistance

Top Billed Cast

Rutger Hauer

Rutger Hauer

Erik Lanshof

Jeroen Krabbé

Jeroen Krabbé

Guus LeJeune

Lex van Delden

Lex van Delden

Nico

Derek de Lint

Derek de Lint

Alex

Huib Rooymans

Huib Rooymans

Jan Weinberg

Dolf de Vries

Dolf de Vries

Jack Ten Brinck

Eddy Habbema

Robby Froost

Belinda Meuldijk

Belinda Meuldijk

Esther

Peter Faber

Peter Faber

Will Dostgaarde

Rijk de Gooyer

Rijk de Gooyer

Gestapo Agent Breitner

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