Whistle-Stop (1975)
The film is set in a signalman's house during the German occupation. When it turns out that the mother has committed adultery with a German, things start to go downhill for the father. Germans take over his land, and his children fend for themselves.
Director: Erik van Zuylen
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: September 4, 1975
Cast
- Han Bentz van den Berg - Karn
- Monique van de Ven - Loesje
- Herman Naber - Dries
- Helmert Woudenberg - Harm
- Kitty Courbois - Koba
- Elizabeth Hoytink - Moeder
- Peter Faber - Rattenvanger
- Ward de Ravet - Invalide
- Jan Blaaser - Kees
- Theu Boermans - Telegrafist
Screenplay
- René Daalder (Scenario Writer)
- Erik van Zuylen
Cinematography: Jan de Bont
Editing: Ton de Graaff
Production: Virginia Films B.V.
Country: Netherlands
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl
Themes
The Horror of War and Humanity
Keywords
world war ii, signalman
More Films by Director: Erik van Zuylen
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Whistle-Stop about?
- The film is set in a signalman's house during the German occupation. When it turns out that the mother has committed adultery with a German, things start to go downhill for the father. Germans take over his land, and his children fend for themselves.
- Who directed Whistle-Stop?
- Whistle-Stop was directed by Erik van Zuylen.
- Who stars in Whistle-Stop?
- Whistle-Stop stars Han Bentz van den Berg, Monique van de Ven, Herman Naber, Helmert Woudenberg, Kitty Courbois, Elizabeth Hoytink.
- How long is Whistle-Stop?
- Whistle-Stop has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Whistle-Stop?
- Whistle-Stop is a Drama, War film.
- Where was Whistle-Stop produced?
- Whistle-Stop was produced in Netherlands.
- What are the themes of Whistle-Stop?
- The themes of Whistle-Stop include: The Horror of War and Humanity.