Rutger Hauer
Erik Lanshof
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Soldier of Orange (Dutch: Soldaat van Oranje, IPA: [sɔlˈdaːt fɑn oˈrɑɲə]) (released in the United Kingdom as Survival Run) is a 1977 Dutch romantic war thriller film directed and co-written by Paul Verhoeven and produced by Rob Houwer, based on Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema's autobiographical book of the same name.
Jun 22, 1979 · A film based on the true story of Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema, a Dutch student who fought against the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and learn about the historical context and trivia of this 1977 classic.
- (14K)
- Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Paul Verhoeven
- 1979-06-22
Based on a true story, Soldier of Orange follows a group of students who join the underground movement against the Nazi occupation in Holland. The film features Rutger Hauer, Erik Lanshof, and Jeroen Krabbé in the lead roles.
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- Paul Verhoeven
- R
- Rutger Hauer
Brief Synopsis. Read More. This film depicts World War II through the eyes of several Dutch men. It covers the beginning of the war, the Nazi occupation and the liberation. It has resistance fighters, Nazi collaborators, torture by the Gestapo and nekkid boobs. The film manages to be both entertainment and a very serious and patriotic portrayal ...
- Paul Verhoeven
- Rutger Hauer
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Based on a true story, the film follows the lives of six friends who face different fates under Nazi occupation. Some join the resistance, some collaborate, some survive, some die.
Synopsis. The film is about a group of students from Leiden, the Netherlands, amongst them Erik Lanshof (Rutger Hauer), Guus LeJeune (Jeroen Krabbé), Jan Weinberg (Huib Rooymans), and Alex (Derek de Lint). Robby Froost (Eddy Habbema) is a friend of Erik's, and Esther (Belinda Meuldijk) is Robby's girlfriend.
