Forty Years

Forty Years (1938)


  • Genre: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 1938-01-10
  • Runtime: 1h 25min
  • Language: Nederlands
  • Directors: Johan De Meester, Edmond T. Gréville.

Summary

This government commissioned film -- made on the occasion of the forty year anniversary of queen Wilhelmina's reign -- chronicles the lives of two Dutch families from 1898 to 1938 against the backdrop of the social and political events of the times. It shows the emergence of trade unions, the troubled years of the First World War, the development of aviation and Schiphol airport, the Dutch East Indies and the lives of the Dutch royal family.

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  • Cees Laseur

    as Rolf van Meerle

  • Lily Bouwmeester

    as Annetje Maasdonk

  • Matthieu van Eysden

    as Frans Maasdonk

  • Ank van der Moer

    as Eline Verhulst

  • Eduard Verkade

    as Zijne Excellentie van Meerle

  • Adolphe Engers

    as Jan de Oude

  • Paul Steenbergen

    as Wim Maasdonk

  • Cor Van der Lugt Melsert

    as Dick Maasdonk

  • Martha Posno

    as Lottie van Meerle

  • Myra Ward

    as Lily Burger

  • Aaf Bouber

    as Juffrouw
Sound Max Tak Music
Art Henk Wegerif Set Dresser
Editing Jan Teunissen Editor
Directing Johan De Meester Director
Directing Edmond T. Gréville Director

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