

Soldier of Orange (1977)
Soldaat van Oranje
Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian 21 or older.
Overview
The lives of Erik Lanshof and five of his closest friends take different paths when the German army invades the Netherlands in 1940: fight and resistance, fear and resignation, collaboration and high treason.
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