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"Love first. Fight later"

Jun 22 1979 R 2h 35m
Drama, Romance, Thriller

The lives of Erik Lanshof and five of his closest friends take different paths when the German army invades the Netherlands in 1940: fight and resistance, fear and resignation, collaboration and high treason.

Plot

This film depicts World War II through the eyes of several Dutch students. It follows them through the beginning of the war, the Nazi occupation and the liberation.

Written by

Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema, Kees Holierhoek, Gerard Soeteman

Directed by

Paul Verhoeven

Production Countries

Belgium, Netherlands

Production Companies

Excelsior Films, Rob Houwer Film Holland

Languages

Nederlands, English, Deutsch

Awards

1 win & 2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
14,745
Average Rating
7.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA