
Max Havelaar
1988, Dutch. Directed by Horst Mentzel & Walter van der Kamp.
Television adaptation of the Dutch musical based on the Dutch novel from 1860 by Multatuli. Max Havelaar tries to battle against the corrupt government system of the Dutch colony in Java.
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Dutch
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Horst MentzelDirector
- Walter van der KampDirector
- Jos BrinkMax Havelaar
- Frank SandersVerbrugge
- Paul van GorcumSlijmering
- Lucy de LangeTine Havelaar
- Bob GoedhartAdhipatti
- Just MeyerDudari
- Jérôme ReehuisDroogstoppel
- Guuske KotteMevrouw Droogstoppel
- Mathilde VerhaarEnsemble
- Jay BorgEnsemble
- Bas GroenenbergEnsemble
- Hilde De MildtEnsemble
Details
- Released
- 15 May 1988
- Country
- Netherlands
- Written by
- Jos Brink, Frank Sanders
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Max Havelaar runs 134 minutes (2h 14m).
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Max Havelaar isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 May 1988. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Max Havelaar?
If you liked Max Havelaar, try Godspell, Animal Crackers, A Very Jonas Christmas Movie.
Who directed Max Havelaar?
Max Havelaar (1988) was directed by Horst Mentzel and Walter van der Kamp and stars Jos Brink, Frank Sanders, Paul van Gorcum.