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Rob de Vries
Piet Kramer
Kees Brusse
Inspecteur Bakker
Piet Römer
Eppie Bultsma
Yoka Berretty
Mies
Hans Culeman
Grundmann
Riek Schagen
Wim's Mother
Hans Boswinkel
Wim Douma
Sacco van der Made
Merchant
Pieter Lutz
Agent Turksma
André van den Heuvel
Agent Teunisse
Bernhard Droog
Jellema
Henk Admiraal
Hein de Zwijger
Chris Baay
Vos
Hetty Beck
Eppie's mother
Els Bouwman
Miss Lamers
Lo van Hensbergen
De Vries
Sjef van Leeuwen
Mottige Leen
Onno Molenkamp
Resistance leader Peters
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Rotha
- Screenplay & Story
- Louis De Jong
- Original Score
- Hugo de Groot, Else van Epen-de Groot, Ger van Leeuwen
- Original Title
- De overval
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Sapphire Filmproducties
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Rotha
Louis De Jong
Hugo de Groot, Else van Epen-de Groot, Ger van Leeuwen
Prosper Dekeukeleire
Robert Kruger
Rudolf Meyer, Paul Rotha, Kees Brusse
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Rotha
Director
Louis De Jong
Writer
Rudolf Meyer
Producer
Prosper Dekeukeleire
Director of Photography
Robert Kruger
Editor
Paul Rotha
Producer
Kees Brusse
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Silent Raid.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Silent Raid
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Silent Raid about?
In 1944 Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, a band of Dutch resistance fighters plot to covertly rescue dozens of compatriots from the local Nazi prison.
Who directed The Silent Raid?
The Silent Raid was directed by Paul Rotha.
Who stars in The Silent Raid?
The principal cast of The Silent Raid includes Rob de Vries, Kees Brusse, Piet Römer, Yoka Berretty, Hans Culeman.
When was The Silent Raid released and how long is it?
The Silent Raid was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for The Silent Raid?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Silent Raid was composed by Hugo de Groot, Else van Epen-de Groot, Ger van Leeuwen.