Oorlogswinter

"A country occupied... A child's innocence lost."

Nov 27 2008 R 1h 43m
Drama, History, War

During World War II in the freezing winter of 1944-45 the western Netherlands are in the grip of a famine. Many people move east to provide for their families. Fourteen year old Michiel can't wait to join the Dutch resistance, to the dismay of his father, who, as mayor, works to prevent escalations in the village.

Plot

In German-occupied Netherlands, a teenage boy gets involved in the Dutch resistance after coming to the aid of a wounded RAF pilot.

Written by

Martin Koolhoven, Paul Jan Nelissen, Jan Terlouw

Directed by

Martin Koolhoven

Cast

Martijn Lakemeier, Jamie Campbell Bower, Yorick van Wageningen

Crew

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Production Countries

Belgium, Netherlands

Production Companies

Isabella Films, Prime Time, Max TV, Isabella Films B.V., Fu Works

Languages

Deutsch, Nederlands, English

Awards

10 wins & 9 nominations

Trailers
Winter In Wartime | trailer (2011)
Scores
# of Votes
13,751
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
66
Popularity
NA