The Flying Dutchman

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The Flying Dutchman (1957)

Directed by Gerard Rutten

Drama · 1h 33m

Biopic about the early years of pioneering aircraft manufacturer Anthony Fokker. After a fight with his teacher, headstrong Anthony Fokker refuses to return to his old school in Haarlem. Instead, he goes to a technical college in Mainz where he talks his teachers into including airplane design in the curriculum. Fokker soon starts building a prototype of his 'Spider' plane.

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Cast

T
Ton Kuyl Anthony Fokker
M
Mimi Boesnach Moeder Fokker Cruys Voorbergh Vader Fokker Coen Flink Bob de Lange Guus Oster Bernhard Droog
P
Paul Huf Lies Franken
P
Paul Storm Cees Laseur Frans Weisz

Crew

Director
Gerard Rutten
Writer
Ed Hoornik
Director of Photography
Andor von Bàrsy
Producer
Bobby Rosenboom

Details

Original title
De Vliegende Hollander
Release date
1957-07-05
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Drama
Original language
NL
Spoken languages
Dutch
Countries
Netherlands