Voor een Verloren Soldaat

original title:
Voor een Verloren Soldaat
other titles:
For a Lost Soldier, (Der verlorene Soldat)
country / year of production:
The Netherlands / 1993
original length:
92 min. , black/white
premiere:
22 May 1992
genre:
melodrama
based on:
Rudi van Dantzig. Voor een verloren soldaat. Amsterdam: De Arbeiderspers, 1986.
director:
Roeland Kerbosch
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plot synopsis:
A flashback framework, in which choreographer Jeroen Krabbe recalls the last days of the Second World War in the Netherlands. The then 13-year-old from Amsterdam witnessed the last days of the war in the Frisian province where he fell in love with a Canadian soldier. A traumatic experience that still concerns him after 40 years as he trys to incorporate his experiences in his latest ballet work, a celebration of the Liberation.
keywords:
homosexuality , occupation , youth during wartime , post-war era
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Second World War (1939-1945)
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