Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Carice van Houten, Sebastian Koch, Thom Hoffman, Halina Reijn, Waldemar Kobus, Derek de Lint, Christian Berkel, Dolf de Vries |
Director |
Paul Verhoeven |
Screenplay | Gerard Soeteman, Paul Verhoeven |
Music | Anne Dudley |
Cinematography | Karl Walter Lindenlaub |
Editing | Job ter Burg, James herbert |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital |
Made in | 2006 |
Produced by | Fu Works, Hector BV, Motel Films, Clockwork Pictures, Egoli Tossell Film, AVRO Television, Motion Investment Group, Studio Babelsberg, VIP 4 Medienfonds |
Official Site | IMDB page
Trailer: Small | Medium | Large
Genre | War, drama |
Language | Strong, abusive, moderate frequency |
Nudity | Strong, occasional, sexual |
Sex | Moderate with strong nudity |
Violence | Strong and frequent, bloody |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | None |
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Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Ray Bennett Engrossing factual espionage thriller. | 10 | |
Die Burger Jacques Liebenberg | 15 | |
Cape Times Kenneth Turan Verhoeven's spy thriller a winner. | 10 | |
Mail & Guardian Shaun de Waal | 8 | |
The Citizen Bruce Dennill Much more than just a welcome surprise. | 16 | |
Sunday Times Barry Ronge It plays out as an ambitious, erotic thriller that flirts with tastelessness, but its energy commands one's attention. | 15 | |
BBC Matthew Leyland A twisty tale robustly told with lashings of sex and violence. | 15 | |
eye Weekly Jason Anderson Bold, exciting and equipped with a pitch-black view of human nature. | 15 | |
ReelViews James Berardinelli This is one of the best war movies to emerge about World War II in the last ten years. | 18 | |
Rolling Stone Peter Travers No movie about the Dutch Resistance during World War II has any right to be this wildly entertaining, not to mention this provocative and potently erotic | 18 | |
Metacritic.com 34 critics | 14 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 126 critics | 14 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Shamelessly entertaining melodrama. | 15 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 7660 Netizens Definitely worth seeing. | 16 | |
Average .. 71% | 14 |