William of Orange
Willem van Oranje
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jan Teunissen
- Screenplay & Story
- Jan Teunissen
- Original Score
- Bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer
- Original Title
- Willem van Oranje
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Philips
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jan Teunissen
Jan Teunissen
Bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer
Akos Farkas
Department Leadership Roster
Akos Farkas
Director of Photography
Jan Teunissen
Director
Similar Titles to William of Orange
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
7.5
5.0
7.0
5.7
5.5
7.0
4.0
9.0
7.0
6.0
7.0
7.6
7.3
6.5
9.2
4.3
9.0
4.0
More Like William of Orange
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About William of Orange
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is William of Orange about?
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.
Who directed William of Orange?
William of Orange was directed by Jan Teunissen.
Who stars in William of Orange?
The principal cast of William of Orange includes Cor Van der Lugt Melsert, Louise Kooiman, Willy Haak, Cor Hermus, Cruys Voorbergh.
When was William of Orange released and how long is it?
William of Orange was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for William of Orange?
The original motion picture soundtrack for William of Orange was composed by Bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer.