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The Assault

The Assault

★ 6.8/10•1986•2h 24m•12•War•Drama•Thriller

At the end of WWII the Dutch resistance kills a German officer in front of the house of a Dutch family. Years after the war the young boy who witnessed the killing runs into the members of the resistance who committed the killing.

Fons Rademakers · Director

Gerard Soeteman · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 24m
LanguageNL
Release DateFeb 6, 1986
Revenue$512,400

Actors

Derek de Lint

Derek de Lint

Anton Steenwijk

Marc van Uchelen

Young Anton Steenwijk

Monique van de Ven

Monique van de Ven

Saskia de Graaff

Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.

Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.

Cor Takes

Christian Golusda

German Officer

Harold Bendig

German Officer

Lex Wiertz

Herring Seller

Huub van der Lubbe

Huub van der Lubbe

Fake Ploeg

Elly Weller

Mrs. Beumer

Ina van der Molen

Ina van der Molen

Karin Korteweg

Frans Vorstman

Frans Vorstman

Father Steenwijk

Edda Barends

Edda Barends

Mother Steenwijk

Casper de Boer

Peter Steenwijk

Wim de Haas

Mr. Korteweg

Hiske van der Linden

Hiske van der Linden

Young Karin Korteweg

Piet de Wijn

Mr. Beumer

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