Waves of War (2023)

Waves of War (2023) poster

Daan van Citters and Joenoes Polnaija retrace the footsteps of their grandfathers in Indonesia. They both fought for the Netherlands against Indonesian independence: Daan’s grandfather went voluntarily from the Netherlands, Joenoes’s as a Moluccan soldier in the Dutch colonial army, KNIL. Their poignant journey forces them to ask themselves some difficult questions about guilt, shame and transgenerational transmission.

Director: Daan van Citters
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 74 min
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Production: New Amsterdam Film Company
Country: Indonesia, Netherlands
Language: Nederlands, English, Bahasa indonesia
Original Language: nl
More Films by Director: Daan van Citters
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waves of War about?
Daan van Citters and Joenoes Polnaija retrace the footsteps of their grandfathers in Indonesia. They both fought for the Netherlands against Indonesian independence: Daan’s grandfather went voluntarily from the Netherlands, Joenoes’s as a Moluccan soldier in the Dutch colonial army, KNIL. Their poignant journey forces them to ask themselves some difficult questions about guilt, shame and transgenerational transmission.
Who directed Waves of War?
Waves of War was directed by Daan van Citters.
Who stars in Waves of War?
Waves of War stars Daan van Citters, Joenoes Polnaija.
How long is Waves of War?
Waves of War has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
What genre is Waves of War?
Waves of War is a Documentary film.
Where was Waves of War produced?
Waves of War was produced in Indonesia, Netherlands.