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Secrets of War (2014)

Genre : War, Family, Drama, History

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Dennis Bots

Synopsis

Tuur and Lambert are best friends. But the war is closing in and is about to change their lives forever. Tuurs dad joined the resistance and even his big brother seems so be part of it. Lamberts family on the other hand choose to obey the Germans. Then a new girls from the city shows up, befriending the boys but telling her secret to only one of them. A choice that separates the boys and ultimately gets her in trouble.

Actors

Joes Brauers
Joes Brauers
Lambert
Maas Bronkhuyzen
Maas Bronkhuyzen
Tuur
Michael Nierse
Michael Nierse
Boy 1
Tonko Bossen
Tonko Bossen
Boy 2
Luc Feit
Luc Feit
Horst Baumhaken
Juul Vrijdag
Juul Vrijdag
Mrs. Witteman
Ad van Kempen
Ad van Kempen
Mr. Witteman
Loek Peters
Loek Peters
Mr. Ramakers
Nils Verkooijen
Nils Verkooijen
Leo
Pien Westendorp
Pien Westendorp
Katrien
Pippa Allen
Pippa Allen
Maartje/Tamar
Eva Duijvestein
Eva Duijvestein
Mrs. Ramakers
Stefan de Walle
Stefan de Walle
Mr. Nijskens
René van 't Hof
René van 't Hof
Welten
Annemarie Prins
Annemarie Prins
Aunt Anna
Beau Schneider
Beau Schneider
Roeland
Bram van der Vlugt
Bram van der Vlugt
Viccar
Jacques Vriens
Jacques Vriens
Tulkens

Crews

Dennis Bots
Dennis Bots
Director
Karen van Holst Pellekaan
Karen van Holst Pellekaan
Writer
Rolf Dekens
Rolf Dekens
Director of Photography
Uli Simon
Uli Simon
Costume Supervisor
Katja Reinert-Alexis
Katja Reinert-Alexis
Makeup Supervisor
Peter Alderliesten
Peter Alderliesten
Editor
André Dziezuk
André Dziezuk
Music
Jacques Vriens
Jacques Vriens
Novel
Tanja Chung
Tanja Chung
Translator
Brigitte Baake
Brigitte Baake
Co-Producer
Michiel Bartels
Michiel Bartels
Line Producer
David-Jan Bijker
David-Jan Bijker
Producer
Martin Dewitte
Martin Dewitte
Co-Producer
Frank Groot
Frank Groot
Delegated Producer
Reinier Selen
Reinier Selen
Producer
Harro van Staverden
Harro van Staverden
Producer
Donato Rotunno
Donato Rotunno
Co-Producer
Kurt Loyens
Kurt Loyens
Production Design
Marc Ridremont
Marc Ridremont
Assistant Art Director

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