United States / Feb 06, 1987
2h 24min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Huub van der Lubbe | Fake Ploeg |
| Elly Weller | Mrs. Beumer |
| Ina van der Molen | Karin Korteweg |
| Frans Vorstman | Father Steenwijk |
| Edda Barends | Mother Steenwijk |
| Casper de Boer | Peter Steenwijk |
| Wim de Haas | Mr. Korteweg |
| Hiske van der Linden | Young Karin Korteweg |
| Piet de Wijn | Mr. Beumer |
| Akkemay | Sandra |
| Kees Coolen | Gerrit-Jan |
| Eric van Heyst | Mr. de Graaff |
| Mies de Heer | Elisabeth |
| Oliver Domnick | Man from SD |
| Amadeus August | Hauptsturmfuhrer |
| Matthias Hell | Sergeant |
| Horst A. Reichel | German Officer |
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| Ludwig Haas | General von Braunstein |
| Michel van Rooy | Young Cor Takes |
| Guus Hermus | Mr. van Lennep |
| Manon Alving | Mrs. de Graaff |
| Tabe Bas | Jaap |
| Cas Baas | Henk |
| Egbert van Paridon | Geert |
| Eric van der Donk | Simon |
| Ab Abspoel | Man in pub |
| Pierre Bokma | Student |
| Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen | Student |
| Filip Bolluyt | Student |
| Gijs de Lange | Student |
| Kees Hulst | Student |
| Krijn ter Braak | Uncle Peter |
| Rogier van Gestel | Peter, age of 18 |
| Marco Ramos | Peter, age of 8 |
| Marc Klein Essink | Student (uncredited) |
| Jan Pieter Koch | Student |
Genres
WarDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | De Aanslag |
| Original language | Nederlands (NL) |
| Spoken languages | Pусский, Deutsch, Nederlands |
| Production countries | Netherlands |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fons Rademakers Produktie, The Cannon Group |
| Release date | 6 febbraio 1986 |
| Executive producer | Jos van der Linden, Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan |
| Production | Fons Rademakers |
| Writer | Harry Mulisch, Gerard Soeteman |
| Casting | Hans Kemna |
| Editing | Kees Linthorst |
| Cinematography | Theo van de Sande |
| Assistant directors | Fons Rademakers |
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| Camera operators | Theo van de Sande |
| Additional photography | Theo van de Sande |
| Production design | Dorus van der Linden |
| Art direction | Dorus van der Linden |
| Set decoration | Dorus van der Linden |
| Music | Jurriaan Andriessen |
| Sound | Jurriaan Andriessen |
| Costume design | Annemarie van Beverwijk, Patrick de Loor, Ulli Ullrich |
| Makeup | Ulli Ullrich, Patrick de Loor, Annemarie van Beverwijk |
| Hairstyling | Patrick de Loor, Ulli Ullrich, Annemarie van Beverwijk |
| Revenue | 512.400 € |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Netherlands / Feb 06, 1986 / 12
Germany / May 02, 1996
Physical media
Netherlands / Oct 02, 2003 / 12 / DVD
TV
Netherlands / May 04, 2002 / 12 / Net 5
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