Forty Years (1938)
This government commissioned film -- made on the occasion of the forty year anniversary of queen Wilhelmina's reign -- chronicles the lives of two Dutch families from 1898 to 1938 against the backdrop of the social and political events of the times. It shows the emergence of trade unions, the troubled years of the First World War, the development of aviation and Schiphol airport, the Dutch East Indies and the lives of the Dutch royal family.
Directing:
Stars:
- Edmond T. Gréville
- Johan De Meester
Stars:
Release Date: 1938-01-10
- Language: Nederlands
- Runtime: 85
- Budget: $60,420
Rolf van Meerle
Annetje Maasdonk
Frans Maasdonk
Eline Verhulst
Zijne Excellentie van Meerle
Jan de Oude
Wim Maasdonk
Dick Maasdonk
Lottie van Meerle
Juffrouw
