Poster of Forty Years

Forty Years

Plot: This government commissioned film -- made on the occasion of the forty year anniversary of queen Wilhelmina's reign -- chronicles the lives of two Dutch families from 1898 to 1938 against the backdrop of the social and political events of the times. It shows the emergence of trade unions, the troubled years of the First World War, the development of aviation and Schiphol airport, the Dutch East Indies and the lives of the Dutch royal family
Release Date: Monday, January 10 1938
87 years ago
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Portrait of Cees LaseurCees LaseurCees Laseur was >> in Forty Years as 'Rolf van Meerle'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lily BouwmeesterLily BouwmeesterLily Bouwmeester was 36 in Forty Years as 'Annetje Maasdonk'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 28 1901 –
Mon, Jul 12 1993
Portrait of Matthieu van EysdenMatthieu van EysdenMatthieu van Eysden was 41 in Forty Years as 'Frans Maasdonk'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 26 1896 –
Sun, Nov 08 1970
Portrait of Ank van der MoerAnk van der MoerAnk van der Moer was 25 in Forty Years as 'Eline Verhulst'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 23 1912 –
Mon, Mar 28 1983
Portrait of Eduard VerkadeEduard VerkadeEduard Verkade was 59 in Forty Years as 'Zijne Excellentie van Meerle'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 15 1878 –
Sat, Feb 11 1961
Portrait of Adolphe EngersAdolphe EngersAdolphe Engers was 53 in Forty Years as 'Jan de Oude'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 20 1884 –
Sat, Dec 08 1945
Portrait of Paul SteenbergenPaul SteenbergenPaul Steenbergen was 30 in Forty Years as 'Wim Maasdonk'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 22 1907 –
Mon, May 08 1989
Portrait of Cor Van der Lugt MelsertCor Van der Lugt MelsertCor Van der Lugt Melsert was 55 in Forty Years as 'Dick Maasdonk'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 04 1882 –
Sat, Aug 16 1969
Portrait of Martha PosnoMartha PosnoMartha Posno was 21 in Forty Years as 'Lottie van Meerle'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 05 1916 –
Mon, Jan 17 1994
Portrait of Myra WardMyra WardMyra Ward was >> in Forty Years as 'Lily Burger'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Aaf BouberAaf BouberAaf Bouber was >> in Forty Years as 'Juffrouw'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Johan De MeesterJohan De MeesterJohan De Meester was >> in Forty Years as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edmond T. GrévilleEdmond T. GrévilleEdmond T. Gréville was 31 in Forty Years as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 20 1906 –
Thu, May 26 1966
Portrait of Jan TeunissenJan TeunissenJan Teunissen was 39 in Forty Years as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 15 1898 –
Wed, Dec 24 1975
Portrait of Max TakMax TakMax Tak was 46 in Forty Years as 'Music'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 09 1891 –
Tue, Aug 08 1967
Portrait of Henk WegerifHenk WegerifHenk Wegerif was 49 in Forty Years as 'Set Dresser'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 13 1888 –
Wed, Jun 19 1963