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The Silent Raid (1962): Cast

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The Silent Raid is a 1962 historical drama directed by Paul Rotha, starring Piet Römer as Eppie Bultsma, Sacco van der Made and Ab Abspoel. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.

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The Silent Raid (1962) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Paul Rotha
Genres
Drama , History , War
Original language
Dutch
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Silent Raid About?

The premise of The Silent Raid without spoilers.

In 1944 Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, a band of Dutch resistance fighters plot to covertly rescue dozens of compatriots from the local Nazi prison.

The Silent Raid Themes & Keywords

· 15 tags
  • escape
  • resistance fighter
  • prison
  • escape from prison
  • local blockbuster
  • prisoner of war
  • prison raid
  • netherlands
  • nazi
  • execution
  • caper
  • world war two
+3 more
  • resistance
  • caper crime
  • based on true story
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Cast & crew

The Silent Raid Cast & Characters

Piet Römer leads the cast as Eppie Bultsma, with Sacco van der Made as Merchant and Ab Abspoel as PTT mechanic Jan. Directed by Paul Rotha; 31 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Paul Rotha

More films directed by Paul Rotha: Life of Adolf Hitler, Cradle of Genius, Cat & Mouse and Land of Promise.

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The Silent Raid Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “偷袭” and “Нападение”.

Also known as
  • 偷袭
  • Нападение

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The Silent Raid FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Silent Raid, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Silent Raid?

The Silent Raid runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was The Silent Raid released?

The Silent Raid was released on December 21, 1962.

Who directed The Silent Raid?

The Silent Raid was directed by Paul Rotha.

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Who is in the cast of The Silent Raid?

The Silent Raid stars Piet Römer as Eppie Bultsma, Sacco van der Made as Merchant and Ab Abspoel as PTT mechanic Jan, among 31 credited actors.

Does The Silent Raid have a post-credit scene?

No. The Silent Raid has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Silent Raid in?

The original language of The Silent Raid is Dutch.

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