Het Bombardement
RomanceDramaWarsecret lovesibling relationshiparranged marriageworld war iiforbidden loverotterdamgerman occupationolder man younger woman relationshipbombingduringcreditsstinger
A wartime romance centered on forbidden love between a young boxer and a German woman forced into an arranged marriage, culminating in separation amid the bombing of Rotterdam.
A thrilling love story between the young boxer Vincent and the German Eva, who soon has to marry with the middle-aged Dirk to save her family. While the war starts in the Netherlands their impossible love inflames. May 14, 1940, the day that the centre of Rotterdam is bombed and the young lovers lose sight of each other.
Essence
Ensemble
Jan Smit
Vincent de Graaf
Roos van Erkel
Eva von Heerle
Pieter van der Sman
Dirk Lagerwaard
Mike Weerts
Chris de Graaf
Monic Hendrickx
Mrs. von Heerle
Gerard Cox
Uncle Cor
Olga Zuiderhoek
Vincent's Grandmother
Teri Tordai
Aunt Anke
Thomas van Montfort
German Officer
Pieter van der Sman, Sr.
Old Vincent de Graaf
Aart Staartjes
Old Vincent de Graaf (voice)
Paul van Soest
Driver Willem
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