The Flying Dutchman (1957)
Biopic about the early years of pioneering aircraft manufacturer Anthony Fokker. After a fight with his teacher, headstrong Anthony Fokker refuses to return to his old school in Haarlem. Instead, he goes to a technical college in Mainz where he talks his teachers into including airplane design in the curriculum. Fokker soon starts building a prototype of his 'Spider' plane.
Director: Gerard Rutten
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: July 5, 1957
Cast
- Ton Kuyl - Anthony Fokker
- Mimi Boesnach - Moeder Fokker
- Cruys Voorbergh - Vader Fokker
- Coen Flink
- Bob de Lange
- Guus Oster
- Bernard Droog
- Paul Huf
- Lies Franken
- Paul Storm
Screenplay
Music: Henk Badings
Cinematography: Andor von Bàrsy
Country: Netherlands
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl
More Films by Director: Gerard Rutten
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Flying Dutchman about?
- Biopic about the early years of pioneering aircraft manufacturer Anthony Fokker. After a fight with his teacher, headstrong Anthony Fokker refuses to return to his old school in Haarlem. Instead, he goes to a technical college in Mainz where he talks his teachers into including airplane design in the curriculum. Fokker soon starts building a prototype of his 'Spider' plane.
- Who directed The Flying Dutchman?
- The Flying Dutchman was directed by Gerard Rutten.
- Who stars in The Flying Dutchman?
- The Flying Dutchman stars Ton Kuyl, Mimi Boesnach, Cruys Voorbergh, Coen Flink, Bob de Lange, Guus Oster.
- How long is The Flying Dutchman?
- The Flying Dutchman has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is The Flying Dutchman?
- The Flying Dutchman is a Drama film.
- Where was The Flying Dutchman produced?
- The Flying Dutchman was produced in Netherlands.