Summary:
Israel 1956. Rachel, a Jew, rather unexpectedly meets an old friend at the kibbutz where is she working as a teacher. It brings back memories of her experiences in The Netherlands during the war, memories of betrayal. September 1944. Rachel is in trouble when her hiding place is bombed by allied troops. She gets in contact with a man from the resistance and joins a group of Jews who are to be smuggled across the Biesbosch by boat to the freed South Netherlands. Germans from a patrol boat murder them all however. Only Rachel is able to escape. She is rescued by a resistance group under the leadership of Gerben Kuipers. When Kuipers' son is captured after trying to smuggle weapons, he asks Rachel to seduce SS-hauptsturmführer Ludwig Müntze. Soon she will find out the attack in the Biesbosch wasn't a coincidence.
| Runtime: | 145 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated R for some strong violence, graphic nudity, sexuality and language. |
| Production: | Egoli Tossell Film |
| Genres: | Drama, Thriller, War |
| Countries: | Germany, Netherlands, Belgium |
| Languages: | English, German, Hebrew, Dutch |
| Home Release Date: | Sep 25, 2007 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Paul Verhoeven | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Gerard Soeteman | Writer |
| Paul Verhoeven | Writer |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Carice van Houten | Rachel Stein/Ellis De Vries |
| Sebastian Koch | |
| Thom Hoffman | Hans Akkermans |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Christian Berkel | |
| Derek de Lint | Gerben Kuipers |
| Dolf de Vries | Notary Wim Smaal |
| Frank Lammers | Kees |
| Halina Reijn | Ronnie |
| Johnny de Mol | Theo |
| Matthias Schoenaerts | Joop |
| Michiel Huisman | Rob |
| Peter Blok | Van Gein |
| Ronald Armbrust | Tim Kuipers |
| Waldemar Kobus | |
| Xander Straat | Maarten |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Adrian Politowski | Co-Producer |
| Andreas Grosch | Executive Producer |
| Andreas Schmid | Executive Producer |
| Charlie Woebcken | Executive Producer |
| Frans van Gestel | Producer |
| Graham Begg | Executive Producer |
| Henning Molfenter | Executive Producer |
| Jamie Carmichael | Executive Producer |
| Jens Meurer | Producer |
| Jeremy Burdek | Co-Producer |
| Jeroen Beker | Producer |
| Jindra Markus | Associate Producer |
| Jos van der Linden | Producer |
| Justine Paauw | Co-Producer |
| Laurette Schillings | Assistant Producer: Motel Films |
| Marc Noyons | Co-Producer |
| Marc Wächter | Production Executive: Germany |
| Marcus Schöfer | Executive Producer |
| Micha Kovler | Line Producer: Israel |
| Nadia Khamlichi | Co-Producer |
| Regina Frankenberger | Assistant Producer: Egoli Tossell Film |
| San Fu Maltha | Producer |
| Sara Giles | Executive Producer |
| Teun Hilte | Producer |
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