The Silent Army (2008)
A Father. A Missing Child. A Mission.
Eduard Zuiderwijk (Marco Borsato) runs a restaurant in Africa. When his wife (Ricky Koole) suddenly dies, he is left to take care of his son Thomas (Siebe Schoneveld) on his own. When his son's best friend Abu (Andrew Kintu) is abducted by a rebel leader to be trained as a child soldier, Eduard goes in pursuit to save the boy and regain his son's respect.
Director: Jean van de Velde
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date: December 11, 2008
Cast
- Marco Borsato - Eduard Zuiderdijk
- Thekla Reuten - Valerie
- Ricky Koole - Anna Zuiderwijk
- Jacqueline Blom - Agnes van Dam
- Peter van den Begin - François Lama
Screenplay
Cinematography: Theo van de Sande
Editing: Peter R. Adam
Country: Netherlands
Language: Kiswahili, English, Nederlands
Budget: $10M
Original Language: nl
More Films by Director: Jean van de Velde
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Silent Army about?
- Eduard Zuiderwijk (Marco Borsato) runs a restaurant in Africa. When his wife (Ricky Koole) suddenly dies, he is left to take care of his son Thomas (Siebe Schoneveld) on his own. When his son's best friend Abu (Andrew Kintu) is abducted by a rebel leader to be trained as a child soldier, Eduard goes in pursuit to save the boy and regain his son's respect.
- Who directed The Silent Army?
- The Silent Army was directed by Jean van de Velde.
- Who stars in The Silent Army?
- The Silent Army stars Marco Borsato, Thekla Reuten, Ricky Koole, Jacqueline Blom, Peter van den Begin.
- How long is The Silent Army?
- The Silent Army has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
- What genre is The Silent Army?
- The Silent Army is a Drama, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of The Silent Army?
- The Silent Army had a budget of $10M.
- Where was The Silent Army produced?
- The Silent Army was produced in Netherlands.