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The Assault (1986)

Genre : History, Drama, War

Runtime : 2H 24M

Director : Fons Rademakers
Writer : Gerard Soeteman

Synopsis

At the end of WWII the Dutch resistance kills a German officer in front of the house of a Dutch family. Years after the war the young boy who witnessed the killing runs into the members of the resistance who committed the killing.

Actors

Derek de Lint
Derek de Lint
Anton Steenwijk
Marc van Uchelen
Marc van Uchelen
Young Anton Steenwijk
Monique van de Ven
Monique van de Ven
Saskia de Graaff
Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.
Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.
Cor Takes
Christian Golusda
Christian Golusda
German Officer
Harold Bendig
Harold Bendig
German Officer
Lex Wiertz
Lex Wiertz
Herring Seller
Huub van der Lubbe
Huub van der Lubbe
Fake Ploeg
Elly Weller
Elly Weller
Mrs. Beumer
Ina van der Molen
Ina van der Molen
Karin Korteweg
Frans Vorstman
Frans Vorstman
Father Steenwijk
Edda Barends
Edda Barends
Mother Steenwijk
Casper de Boer
Casper de Boer
Peter Steenwijk
Wim de Haas
Wim de Haas
Mr. Korteweg
Hiske van der Linden
Hiske van der Linden
Young Karin Korteweg
Piet de Wijn
Piet de Wijn
Mr. Beumer
Akkemay
Akkemay
Sandra
Kees Coolen
Kees Coolen
Gerrit-Jan
Eric van Heyst
Eric van Heyst
Mr. de Graaff
Mies de Heer
Mies de Heer
Elisabeth
Oliver Domnick
Oliver Domnick
Man from SD
Amadeus August
Amadeus August
Hauptsturmführer
Matthias Hell
Matthias Hell
Feldwebel
Horst A. Reichel
Horst A. Reichel
German Officer
Ludwig Haas
Ludwig Haas
General von Braunstein
Michel van Rooy
Michel van Rooy
Young Cor Takes
Guus Hermus
Guus Hermus
Mr. van Lennep
Manon Alving
Manon Alving
Mrs. de Graaff
Tabe Bas
Tabe Bas
Jaap
Cas Baas
Cas Baas
Henk
Egbert van Paridon
Egbert van Paridon
Geert
Eric van der Donk
Eric van der Donk
Ab Abspoel
Ab Abspoel
Pierre Bokma
Pierre Bokma
Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen
Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen
Filip Bolluyt
Filip Bolluyt
Gijs de Lange
Gijs de Lange
Kees Hulst
Kees Hulst
Krijn ter Braak
Krijn ter Braak

Crews

Fons Rademakers
Fons Rademakers
Director
Fons Rademakers
Fons Rademakers
Producer
Jos van der Linden
Jos van der Linden
Executive Producer
Jurriaan Andriessen
Jurriaan Andriessen
Original Music Composer
Yoram Globus
Yoram Globus
Executive Producer
Menahem Golan
Menahem Golan
Executive Producer
Gerard Soeteman
Gerard Soeteman
Screenplay
Harry Mulisch
Harry Mulisch
Novel
Theo van de Sande
Theo van de Sande
Director of Photography
Kees Linthorst
Kees Linthorst
Editor
Dorus van der Linden
Dorus van der Linden
Art Direction
Ulli Ullrich
Ulli Ullrich
Makeup Artist
Patrick de Loor
Patrick de Loor
Hairstylist

Trailers and other movies

The Assault (De Aanslag) [Oscar's Best Foreign Movie]

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