Movie Description
Oeroeg
(1993)Overview
Johan Ten Berghe joins the Dutch army when the Dutch East Indies unilaterally declare independence as Indonesia. He initiates his naive driver Twan in life in the East, having grown up there as son of colonial official Hendrik, now missing. Their adventures intertwine with Johan's childhood memories, especially concerning his native best friend, Oeroeg, who joined the rebellion, as well as their nanny and later de facto stepmother. Conflicting loyalties become tangible in extreme situations
Featured Crew
- Director : Hans Hylkema
- Producer : Paul Voorthuysen,Erwin Provoost,Helga Bähr,Budiati Abiyoga
- Editor : Ot Louw
- Cast : Jeroen Krabbé,Rik Launspach,Martin Schwab,Peter Faber,Ramelan Bekkema,José Rizal Manua,Joris Putman,François Beukelaers,Tom van Bauwel,Josée Ruiter,Ivon Pelasula,Ayu Azhari,Tom Jansen,Marcel Musters,Patrick Kerkhof,Adi Kurdi,Chris Tates,Clara Sinta,Tuti Heru
Cast
Hendrik Ten Berghe
Johan
Oeroeg
Van Bergen Henegouwen
Little Oeroeg
Deppoh
Little Johan
Van Woerkom
Twan
Lida
Rita
Satih
Kolonel van Dalen
Soldaat
Soldaat in training
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Facts
Original TitleOeroeg
Status Released
Release Information
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1993-06-10
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 54m
Production CompaniesLichtblick filmproducties,BRTM,Added Films,PT Prasidi Teta Film,Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS)
Genres
- Drama
- War
