William of Orange (1934)
The first 'official' Dutch sound film was presented as a historic document on the history of the Netherlands, highlighting the importance of prince William of Orange's role during the Eighty Years war. His story is told in a series of short episodes, spanning his sudden rise to prince of Orange in 1844 to his murder by Balthasar Gerards in 1584.
Director: Jan Teunissen
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: January 4, 1934
Cast
- Cor Van der Lugt Melsert - Prins van Oranje
- Louise Kooiman - Juliana van Stolberg
- Willy Haak - Louise de Coligny
- Cor Hermus - Karel V
- Cruys Voorbergh - Philips II
- Daan Van Olleffen - Philibert van Brussel
Cinematography: Akos Farkas
Country: Netherlands
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is William of Orange about?
- The first 'official' Dutch sound film was presented as a historic document on the history of the Netherlands, highlighting the importance of prince William of Orange's role during the Eighty Years war. His story is told in a series of short episodes, spanning his sudden rise to prince of Orange in 1844 to his murder by Balthasar Gerards in 1584.
- Who directed William of Orange?
- William of Orange was directed by Jan Teunissen.
- Who stars in William of Orange?
- William of Orange stars Cor Van der Lugt Melsert, Louise Kooiman, Willy Haak, Cor Hermus, Cruys Voorbergh, Daan Van Olleffen.
- How long is William of Orange?
- William of Orange has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is William of Orange?
- William of Orange is a Drama film.
- Where was William of Orange produced?
- William of Orange was produced in Netherlands.