The Assault (1987)

  • NR
  • 02/06/1987 (US)
  • History, Drama, War
  • 2h 24m

Overview

At the end of WWII the Dutch resistance kills a German officer in front of the house of a Dutch family. Years after the war the young boy who witnessed the killing runs into the members of the resistance who committed the killing.

Fons Rademakers

Director

Harry Mulisch

Novel

Gerard Soeteman

Screenplay

Cast

Derek de Lint's headshot

Derek de Lint

Anton Steenwijk
Marc van Uchelen's headshot

Marc van Uchelen

Young Anton Steenwijk
Monique van de Ven's headshot

Monique van de Ven

Saskia de Graaff
Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.'s headshot

Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.

Cor Takes
Christian Golusda's headshot

Christian Golusda

German Officer
Harold Bendig's headshot

Harold Bendig

German Officer
Lex Wiertz's headshot

Lex Wiertz

Herring Seller
Huub van der Lubbe's headshot

Huub van der Lubbe

Fake Ploeg

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