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Apr 20, 1978 · Pastorale 1943: Directed by Wim Verstappen. With Frederik de Groot, Leen Jongewaard, Coen Flink, Sacco van der Made. In a Dutch village during the German occupation, a small group of badly organized resistance fighters attempt to assassinate a collaborator.
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- Drama, War
- Wim Verstappen
- 1978-04-20
Pastorale 1943 is a 1978 Dutch drama film directed by Wim Verstappen and starring Frederik de Groot. The film was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Jul 14, 2022 · Directed by Wim Verstappen. Wirh Frederik de Groot, Leen Jongewaard and Rutger Hauer.Pastorale 1943 Pastorale Blu-ray : https://amzn.to/3NYv8MbPastorale 1943...
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Playing a prim teacher with a double life, Sylvia Kristel thrills as a femme fatale in Wim Verstappen’s gripping WWII drama. One of the best films about the Dutch resistance against Nazi occupation, Pastorale 1943 shows the dangers as well as the dark ironies that enfold espionage activities.
The resistance in a small town in the Betuwe region of The Netherlands during WWII is operating in a way that is more clumsy than heroic. Wim Verstappen based the film on an almost forgotten novel by Simon Vestdijk, in which the Germans raid a farmhouse where refugees are in hiding.
During World War II, Dutch resistance fighters try to assassinate a Nazi collaborator.
- History, Drama, War
Pastorale 1943 grew to be viewed as a Dutch classic. What to do when people in hiding threaten to be betrayed? The resistance in a small town in the Betuwe (NL) suspects the local pharmacist, who is a Nazi.
