Overview

Willem van Oranje tells the remarkable life story of our Father of the Fatherland. Although loyal to the Spanish crown, Willem van Oranje-Nassau has moral objections when he hears Philip II's plans. Bloody inquisitions are being planned against the Protestants in Europe, which will not spare the Dutch people either. Although Catholic, William was absolutely opposed to any form of infringement on religious freedom. Friendship and love, but also intrigue and betrayal, were all part of the fascinating life of the founder of the current Dutch Royal House.

Cast

Ramses Shaffy, Jeroen Krabbé, Willem Nijholt, Saskia van Basten-Batenburg, René van Asten, Paul Cammermans, Ludo Busschots, Dora van der Groen

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What is "Willem van Oranje" about?

Willem van Oranje tells the remarkable life story of our Father of the Fatherland. Although loyal to the Spanish crown, Willem van Oranje-Nassau has moral objections when he hears Philip II's plans. Bloody inquisitions are being planned against the Protestants in Europe, which will not spare the Dutch people either. Although Catholic, William was absolutely opposed to any form of infringement on religious freedom. Friendship and love, but also intrigue and betrayal, were all part of the fascinating life of the founder of the current Dutch Royal House.

When was "Willem van Oranje" released?

Willem van Oranje was released in 1984.

Who stars in "Willem van Oranje"?

The cast includes Ramses Shaffy, Jeroen Krabbé, Willem Nijholt, Saskia van Basten-Batenburg.

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