Black Book

  • Drama
  • Thriller
  • War
9/14/2006
145
R

To fight the enemy, she must become one of them.

In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance.

Revenue:
$26,768,563
Budget:
$21,000,000

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  • Wuchak

    Carice van Houten plays a spy working for the Dutch Resistance during WW2

    During the German occupation of Netherlands in WW2, a Jewess singer turned spy (Carice van Houten) gains access to the Gestapo headquarters to help the Dutch Resistance. Sebastian Koch plays a sympathetic German officer while Waldemar Kobus is on hand as the heavy. Thom Hoffman plays an agent for the Resistance.

    Black Book (2006), aka Zwartboek, is a Euro WW2 film by Paul Verhoeven that balances drama, action, intrigue, romance and suspense. Its reminiscent of contemporaneous flicks like Inglourious Basterds (2009) and Valkyrie (2008). Its not great like the former, but its in the same league as the latter.

    Despite its length, the story movies along s...

    August 9, 2020

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