40-45, the Musical (2025)

A story about two brothers who, after the bombing of Rotterdam, each choose a different side of the battle.

40-45, the Musical (2025) poster

Rotterdam, just after the First World War: Dirk and Louis grow up as inseparable brothers in a warm family. But their lives change drastically after the bombing of Rotterdam: Louis joins the resistance, while Dirk chooses the German side. This poignant story shows the devastating impact of the Second World War on a family.

Director: Frank Van Laecke
Genre: History, Music, Romance
Runtime: 135 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Will Tura, Steve Willaert
Production: Studio 100
Country: Netherlands
Language: Nederlands, Deutsch
Original Language: nl

Keywords

world war ii

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 40-45, the Musical about?
Rotterdam, just after the First World War: Dirk and Louis grow up as inseparable brothers in a warm family. But their lives change drastically after the bombing of Rotterdam: Louis joins the resistance, while Dirk chooses the German side. This poignant story shows the devastating impact of the Second World War on a family.
Who directed 40-45, the Musical?
40-45, the Musical was directed by Frank Van Laecke.
Who stars in 40-45, the Musical?
40-45, the Musical stars Soy Kroon, Dorian Bindels, Gaia Aikman, Niniane Everaert, Kees Boot, Babette van Veen.
How long is 40-45, the Musical?
40-45, the Musical has a runtime of 2h 15m (135 minutes).
What genre is 40-45, the Musical?
40-45, the Musical is a History, Music, Romance film.
Where was 40-45, the Musical produced?
40-45, the Musical was produced in Netherlands.