Soldier of Orange

Soldier of Orange

148 mins | Drama, Thriller, War | Sept. 22, 1977

The lives of Erik Lanshof and five of his closest friends take different paths when the German army invades the Netherlands in 1940: fight and resistance, fear and resignation, collaboration and high treason.

Soldier of Orange

148 mins | Drama, Thriller, War | Sept. 22, 1977

Soldier of Orange
The lives of Erik Lanshof and five of his closest friends take different paths when the German army invades the Netherlands in 1940: fight and resistance, fear and resignation, collaboration and high treason.
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers Excelsior Films, Rob Houwer Productions
Original title Soldaat van Oranje
Directors Jindra Markus, Anke Taverne, Hans Kemna, Paul Verhoeven, Jane Seitz
Writers Gerard Soeteman, Kees Holierhoek, Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema, Paul Verhoeven

Cast

Rutger Hauer

as Erik Lanshof

Jeroen Krabbé

as Guus LeJeune

Lex van Delden

as Nico

Derek de Lint

as Alex

Huib Rooymans

as Jan Weinberg

Dolf de Vries

as Jack Ten Brinck

Eddy Habbema

as Robby Froost

Belinda Meuldijk

as Esther

Peter Faber

as Will Dostgaarde

Rijk de Gooyer

as Gestapo Agent Breitner

Paul Brandenburg

as SS-Obersturmführer Thelen

Ward de Ravet

as Resistance Leader

Bert Struys

as Resistance Leader

Reinhard Kolldehoff

as SS-Sturmbannführer Geisman

Susan Penhaligon

as Susan

Andrea Domburg

as Queen Wilhelmina

Guus Hermus

as Van der Zanden

Edward Fox

as Colonel Rafelli

Henny Alma

as Queen's Secretary

Bert André

as Gekke Dirk

Cas Baas

as Dutch General

Tom van Beek

as Recruiting Officer

Han Blaauw

as Dirk

Arthur Boni

as Otto

Huib Broos

as April Fools Man

Jacques Commandeur

as Prison Commander Colonel

Truus Dekker

as Mrs. Lanshof

Bert Dijkstra

as Milkman

Willy van Heesvelde

as PT Boat Captain

Bruni Heinke

as Party Girl

Del Henney

as Sergeant

Hannah de Leeuwe

as Party Girl

John Leddy

as Resistance Leader

Bob Löwenstein

as Resistance Leader

Kitty Janssen

as Landlady Greta

Hugo Koolschijn

as German Navy Officer

Wim Kouwenhoven

as Resistance Leader

Con Meyer

as Soldier

Wim de Meijer

as Alex's Father

Mary Michon

as Alex's Mother

Hero Muller

as Soldier

Johan Schmitz

as Resistance Leader

Karel Šebesta

as Soldier

Serge-Henri Valcke

as Soldier

Henk Votel

as Soldier

Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands

as Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchill

as Self - Politician (voice) (archive footage)