Somewhere in the Netherlands

Somewhere in the Netherlands

109 mins | Drama, Romance, War | April 19, 1940

Mobilization on the brink of the Second World War divides a husband and wife. When lawyer Frans van Loon is called up to join the mine clearance service he doesn't want to worry his wife and keeps it from her. His secretiveness leads her to believe he doesn't love her anymore. She subsequently falls for the charms of an actor. When Frans finds out, a violent quarrel ensues.

Somewhere in the Netherlands

109 mins | Drama, Romance, War | April 19, 1940

Somewhere in the Netherlands
Mobilization on the brink of the Second World War divides a husband and wife. When lawyer Frans van Loon is called up to join the mine clearance service he doesn't want to worry his wife and keeps it from her. His secretiveness leads her to believe he doesn't love her anymore. She subsequently falls for the charms of an actor. When Frans finds out, a violent quarrel ensues.
Producers Filmex
Original title Ergens in Nederland
Directors Ludwig Berger
Writers Jan de Hartog, Ludwig Berger

Cast

Lily Bouwmeester

as Nellie van Loon

Jan de Hartog

as Frans van Loon

Cruys Voorbergh

as Erik Detmar

Max Croiset

as Jan Brouwer

Rini Otte

as Marijke

Fien de la Mar

as Marietta

Eduard Verkade

as Oude muziekleraar

Jan-Willem Hees

as Instructie-officier

Piet Köhler

as Zeeuwse boer

Aaf Bouber

as Zeeuwse boerin