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The Assault

At the end of WWII the Dutch resistance kills a German officer in front of the house of a Dutch family. Years after the war the young boy who witnessed the killing runs into the members of the resistance who committed the killing.

2h 24m1986TMDb 6.8

WarDramaThriller

Dutch

Crew and Cast

Fons RademakersFons RademakersDirectorDerek de LintDerek de LintAnton Steenwijk
Marc van UchelenYoung Anton SteenwijkMonique van de VenMonique van de VenSaskia de GraaffJohnny Kraaijkamp Sr.Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.Cor Takes
Christian GolusdaGerman Officer
Harold BendigGerman Officer
Lex WiertzHerring SellerHuub van der LubbeHuub van der LubbeFake Ploeg
Elly WellerMrs. BeumerIna van der MolenIna van der MolenKarin KortewegFrans VorstmanFrans VorstmanFather SteenwijkEdda BarendsEdda BarendsMother Steenwijk
Casper de BoerPeter Steenwijk
Wim de HaasMr. KortewegHiske van der LindenHiske van der LindenYoung Karin Korteweg
Piet de WijnMr. BeumerAkkemayAkkemaySandra
Kees CoolenGerrit-Jan
Eric van HeystMr. de Graaff
Mies de HeerElisabeth
Oliver DomnickMan from SDAmadeus AugustAmadeus AugustHauptsturmfuhrer
Matthias HellSergeant
Horst A. ReichelGerman OfficerLudwig HaasLudwig HaasGeneral von Braunstein
Michel van RooyYoung Cor TakesGuus HermusGuus HermusMr. van Lennep
Manon AlvingMrs. de Graaff
Tabe BasJaap
Cas BaasHenk

Storyline

At the end of WWII the Dutch resistance kills a German officer in front of the house of a Dutch family. Years after the war the young boy who witnessed the killing runs into the members of the resistance who committed the killing.

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Info

Original title
De Aanslag
Status
Released
Released
6 February 1986
Runtime
2h 24m
TMDB score
6.8 / 10 (46 votes)

Production

Director
Fons Rademakers
Writers
Harry Mulisch, Gerard Soeteman
Studios
Fons Rademakers Produktie, The Cannon Group
Countries
Netherlands

Box Office

Revenue
$512,400.0

Languages

Original
Dutch
Spoken
Russian, German, Dutch