But Not in Vain (1948)

- Original title
- Niet Tevergeefs
- Directed by
- Edmond T. Gréville
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom, Netherlands
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film is set in 1944 in the occupied Netherlands. It follows people living under Nazi occupation and the Dutch Resistance. The story shows the hardships and dangers they face.
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What happens
But Not in Vain (Dutch name Niet Tevergeefs) is a 1948 Anglo-Dutch World War II drama, directed by Edmond T. Gréville and starring Raymond Lovell. The film is set in 1944 in the occupied Netherlands, and was shot at the Cinetone Studios in Amsterdam, with exterior filming taking place at locations in and around the city. The film also incorporates authentic wartime footage filmed by members of the Dutch Resistance. The Dutch version of the film was the first Dutch production of a feature film after World War II. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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