Germany / Jun 01, 1961
Hold Back the Sea (1961)
Directed by George Sluizer
30minruntime
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Plot
Holland is threatened from all sides by water. The film tells about the creation of Holland millions of years ago, the history and methods of land reclamation in the last five centuries. The film sets the everlasting struggle of its inhabitants against the sea in a clear perspective, combining prints, animation and traditional photography.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | De lage landen |
| Original language | Nederlands (NL) |
| Spoken languages | Nederlands |
| Production countries | Netherlands |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 1 giugno 1961 |
| Writer | George Sluizer |
| Editing | Olga Servaas |
| Cinematography | Eduard van der Enden, Anton van Munster |
| Assistant directors | George Sluizer |
| Camera operators | Anton van Munster |
| Additional photography | Anton van Munster |
| Music | Robert Heppener |
| Sound | Robert Heppener |
Release dates
Limited release
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