Rutger Hauer,
Jeroen Krabbé,
Susan Penhaligon,
Edward Fox,
Lex van Delden
...( see more
)
This film depicts World War II through the eyes of several Dutch men. It covers the beginning of the war, the Nazi occupation and the liberation. It has resistance fighters, Nazi collaborators, tortur...( read more
)
DVD Release Date: April 24, 2001
Stats: 109 reviews
directed by paul verhoeven (black book) but a much older film... there's nothing too demanding in the viewing except for the length of the film. i found myself enjoying the minutes of this earlier effort more so than i did watching black book. it helped that rutger hauer was in i...( read more)
For sake of comparison to the Black Book and only,Soldier of Orange is one of the primary illusions of the WWII aristocratic prosperity,a feast of irony and nostalgia amongst the company of friends in the beginning,dementia and agony in the end.Krabbe's performance crushes Pianis...( read more)
want to see this because it won best foreign-language film with the LAFC and was nominated for best foreign film at the golden globes
Review will be written when/if re-watched (Probability: Low).
First viewing: 22.09.2002
great Dutch war film. hard to believe Verhoeven did this as well as the Hollywood movies Americans know him for. the only things that bothered me were some annoying themes in the score and a few of the British characters' overwrought accents.
One of my all time favorite WW2 films, possibly the quintessential Dutch Resistence flick. Amazing performances, script, and direction all around. It's like a David Lean epic with more sex and violence and foul language. Watch this film first, then go for Black Book, which is als...( read more)
No recent reviews.
This board looks lonely. Be the first to talk about "Soldaat van Oranje (Soldier of Orange) (Survival Run)" !
Critic ratings and reviews powered by RottenTomatoes.com
Fresh (60% or more critics rated the movie positively)
Rotten (59% or fewer critics rated the movie positively)
All Rotten Tomatoes content is used under license from Rotten Tomatoes. Rotten Tomatoes, Certified Fresh, and the Tomatometer are the trademarks of Incfusion Corporation, d/b/a Rotten Tomatoes, a subsidiary of IGN Entertainment, Inc.
No quizzes for Soldaat van Oranje (Soldier of Orange) (Survival Run). Want to create one?
