Movie Details
Cast & Crew
C
Cor Van der Lugt Melsert
as Prins van Oranje
L
Louise Kooiman
as Juliana van Stolberg
W
Willy Haak
as Louise de Coligny
B
Bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer
Music
William of Orange
StarringCor Van der Lugt MelsertLouise KooimanWilly Haak
DirectorJan Teunissen
Plot
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.
