Netherlands / Jan 10, 1938
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
This government commissioned film -- made on the occasion of the forty year anniversary of queen Wilhelmina's reign -- chronicles the lives of two Dutch families from 1898 to 1938 against the backdrop of the social and political events of the times. It shows the emergence of trade unions, the troubled years of the First World War, the development of aviation and Schiphol airport, the Dutch East Indies and the lives of the Dutch royal family.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Cor Van der Lugt Melsert | Dick Maasdonk |
| Martha Posno | Lottie van Meerle |
| Myra Ward | Lily Burger |
| Aaf Bouber | Juffrouw |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Veertig Jaren |
| Original language | Nederlands (NL) |
| Spoken languages | Nederlands |
| Production countries | Netherlands |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 10 gennaio 1938 |
| Writer | Jo van Ammers-Küller, Ben van Eysselsteijn |
| Editing | Jan Teunissen |
| Cinematography | Otto Heller |
| Assistant directors | Johan De Meester, Edmond T. Gréville |
| Production design | Henk Wegerif |
| Art direction | Henk Wegerif |
| Set decoration | Henk Wegerif |
| Music | Max Tak, Leo P. Ruigrok |
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| Sound | Max Tak, Leo P. Ruigrok |
| Budget | 60.420 € |
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