William of Orange

Original title: Willem van Oranje

1934 ★ 9.0 75 min IMDb Dutch Jan Teunissen

Overview

The first 'official' Dutch sound film was presented as a historic document on the history of the Netherlands, highlighting the importance of prince William of Orange's role during the Eighty Years war. His story is told in a series of short episodes, spanning his sudden rise to prince of Orange in 1844 to his murder by Balthasar Gerards in 1584.

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