

At the end of WWII the Dutch resistance kills a German officer in front of the house of a Dutch family. Years after the war the young boy who witnessed the killing runs into the members of the resistance who committed the killing.
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The Assault (De Aanslag) [Oscar's Best Foreign Movie]
Cast

Derek de Lint
Anton Steenwijk
Marc van Uchelen
Young Anton Steenwijk

Monique van de Ven
Saskia de Graaff

Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.
Cor Takes
Christian Golusda
German Officer
Harold Bendig
German Officer
Lex Wiertz
Herring Seller

Huub van der Lubbe
Fake Ploeg
Elly Weller
Mrs. Beumer

Ina van der Molen
Karin Korteweg

Frans Vorstman
Father Steenwijk

Edda Barends
Mother Steenwijk
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