Advantages: Watchable, entertaining and well-acted film Disadvantages: None
Dutch cinema has, no disrespect, never quite taken the world of celluloid by storm. Its most successful director is unarguably Paul Verhoeven who hit the big-time with films such as Basic Instinct, RoboCop and Starship Troopers. The best-known actor has to be Rutger Hauer who came to fame as the android in Blade Runner, was a fearsome baddie in The Hitcher and has gone on to build a successful career from then, known in this country as well for the ... ...personalities shared a billing are therefore emblematic as far as the Dutch are concerned, and of no little interest to the rest of us.
"Solder of Orange" (Soldaat van Oranje), the thirdd film which falls into this category, is a 1977 movie set during the Second World War but its appeal goes beyond lovers of the genre, indeed anyone expecting major battle scenes will be disappointed. It tells the story of a group of friends at the University of ...
JoePoirot 25.03.2008
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Under the Nazi occupation of Holland, the Dutch people are forced to choose between ... more
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