Rotterdam-Europoort
Synopsis
Instructional film about the (former) biggest harbour in the world, with a hybrid format. Well known Ivens themes are revisited, like The Flying Dutchman in the fiction part of the film, who returns to the modern day Rotterdam, that has recovered very well after the devastating bombardments in the second world war.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joris Ivens
- Screenplay & Story
- Joris Ivens, Gerrit Kouwenaar
- Original Score
- Constantin Simonovitch, Pierre Barbot
- Original Title
- Rotterdam-Europoort
- Country of Origin
- France, Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joris Ivens
Joris Ivens, Gerrit Kouwenaar
Constantin Simonovitch, Pierre Barbot
Étienne Becker, Eduard van der Enden
Andrée Choty, Catherine Dourgnon, Geneviève Louveau
Department Leadership Roster
Joris Ivens
Director
Étienne Becker
Director of Photography
Eduard van der Enden
Director of Photography
Andrée Choty
Editor
Catherine Dourgnon
Editor
Geneviève Louveau
Editor
Constantin Simonovitch
Original Music Composer
Pierre Barbot
Original Music Composer
Joris Ivens
Writer
Gerrit Kouwenaar
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rotterdam-Europoort
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rotterdam-Europoort about?
Instructional film about the (former) biggest harbour in the world, with a hybrid format. Well known Ivens themes are revisited, like The Flying Dutchman in the fiction part of the film, who returns to the modern day Rotterdam, that has recovered very well after the devastating bombardments in the second world war.
Who directed Rotterdam-Europoort?
Rotterdam-Europoort was directed by Joris Ivens.
Who stars in Rotterdam-Europoort?
The principal cast of Rotterdam-Europoort includes Willeke van Ammelrooy, Karel Kneulman, Gerrit Kouwenaar, Yves Montand.
When was Rotterdam-Europoort released and how long is it?
Rotterdam-Europoort was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Rotterdam-Europoort?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rotterdam-Europoort was composed by Constantin Simonovitch, Pierre Barbot.