Drama · Netherlands · 1934 · 1h 46m

Dead Water

Dood water

Dead Water poster
Director
Gerard Rutten
Cast
Jan Musch as Willem de Geus Theo de Maal as Jaap de Meeuw Bets Ranucci-Beckman as Aaf de Meeuw Arnold Marlé as Dirk Brak Max Croiset as Jan Brak Helga Gogh as Maartje Brak
Crew
Andor von Bàrsy — Director of Photography Lien d'Oliveyra — Editor Gerard Rutten — Editor Simon Koster — Writer Gerard Rutten — Writer
Synopsis

After building a dam, closing off the Zuiderzee from the sea, it effectively turns the former sea into a lake and the fishermen call it "dead water". They desperately attack the dam with spades and even explosives, culminating in tragedy.

Key Collaborators
Gerard Rutten Director Andor von Bàrsy Director of Photography Lien d'Oliveyra Editor Gerard Rutten Editor Simon Koster Writer Gerard Rutten Writer
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