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The Assault (Dutch: De aanslag) is a 1986 film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Harry Mulisch.The film was directed and produced by Fons Rademakers.The main character is played by both Derek de Lint (in the present) and Marc van Uchelen (as a youth), whereas Monique van de Ven plays two different roles, one after the war (his first wife) and one in the war (a woman who participated ...
Feb 6, 1986 · The Assault: Directed by Fons Rademakers. With Derek de Lint, Marc van Uchelen, Monique van de Ven, John Kraaijkamp Sr.. A Dutch doctor, haunted by grueling childhood memories of World War II, struggles to find peace as he spends his life looking for answers about the tragic night that shaped him.
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- Drama, History, Romance
- Fons Rademakers
- 1986-02-06
Jul 27, 2017 · De Aanslag (1986) AKA The Assault. De Aanslag (1986) In January 1945, during the 2nd world-war, the Dutch resistance kills a collaborator in the street where the 12 year old Anton Steenwijk lives. The man was shot in front of his neighbors house, but is moved by them to the house of the family Steenwijk. Because of this, his father, mother and ...
In front of the house of 12-year-old Anton Steenwijk (Marc van Uchelen) the NSB'er Fake Ploeg is shot dead. The lifeless body is laid down by neighbors in front of the house of the Steenwijks. This event will change Anton's life forever. In the revenge of the Germans, 29 hostages are shot dead, as are both parents and Anton's brother.
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- Fons Rademakers Produktie, The Cannon Group
- Fons Rademakers
Audience Member The Assault won the 1986 Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film, which fulfilled some of the dreams of Menahem Golam and Yoram Globus, but they only ...
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- Emanuel Levy
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- Fons Rademakers
Sep 19, 1986 · The Dutch-filmed Assault was based on a novel by Harry Mulisch. Presented in a non-linear, flashback/flashword fashion, the film tells the story of a physician whose family was killed by the Nazis during World War II. This came about after the family's neighbors dragged the body of a dead collaborator to their doorstep.
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Sep 10, 2012 · The only survivor is 12-year-old Anton, and these traumatic events determine the course of his life over the next 30 years, leaving him numb to the march of history and troubled by flashbacks ...
