Het Bombardement
The Rotterdam Blitz- Director
- Ate de Jong
- Country
- Netherlands
- Year
- 2012
- Genre
- Drama, History, War
- Scriptwriters
- Ate de Jong, Paul Ruven
- Cast
- JAN SMIT
JELLE PALMAERTS
PIETER VAN DER SMAN JR.
ROOS VAN ERKEL
MONIC HENDRICKX
GERARD COX
MIKE WEERTS
JOBST SCHNIBBE
KOOS POSTEMA - Production
- Het Bombardement BV
Produced by San Fu Maltha, Paul Ruven, René Huybrechtse.
Storyline
Set in Rotterdam, May 1940, just days before the Germans bombed the Netherlands, The Blitz
tells the story of Vincent, a poor, young amateur boxer, and Eve, a young woman from Germany
who has agreed to marry a wealthy middle-aged industrialist she does not love in order to save
her family. Vincent and Eve begin to fall in love as the threat of war casts a shadow over their
future.
Festivals & Academy awards and others
Stony Brook Film Festival 2013
Winners of the 18th Annual Stony Brook Film Festival
Audience Choice-Best Feature
Releases
Netherlands (20 of December 2012)