
Somewhere in the Netherlands
1940, Dutch. Directed by Ludwig Berger.
Mobilization on the brink of the Second World War divides a husband and wife. When lawyer Frans van Loon is called up to join the mine clearance service he doesn't want to worry his wife and keeps it from her. His secretiveness leads her to believe he doesn't love her anymore. She subsequently falls for the charms of an actor. When Frans finds out, a violent quarrel ensues.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Dutch
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Cast & crew
- Ludwig BergerDirector
- Lily BouwmeesterNellie van Loon
- Jan de HartogFrans van Loon
- Cruys VoorberghErik Detmar
- Matthieu van EysdenBeyer
- Max CroisetJan Brouwer
- Rini OtteMarijke
- Fien de la MarMarietta
- Eduard VerkadeOude muziekleraar
- Jan-Willem HeesInstructie-officier
- Piet KöhlerZeeuwse boer
- Aaf BouberZeeuwse boerin
Details
- Released
- 19 April 1940
- Original title
- Ergens in Nederland
- Country
- Netherlands
- Written by
- Jan de Hartog, Ludwig Berger
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Somewhere in the Netherlands runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
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Somewhere in the Netherlands isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 April 1940. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Somewhere in the Netherlands?
If you liked Somewhere in the Netherlands, try A Time to Love and a Time to Die, The Sound Barrier, Dishonored.
Who directed Somewhere in the Netherlands?
Somewhere in the Netherlands (1940) was directed by Ludwig Berger and stars Lily Bouwmeester, Jan de Hartog, Cruys Voorbergh.