Secrets of War (2014)
- Original title
- Oorlogsgeheimen
- Directed by
- Dennis Bots
- Genre
- war film, teen film
- Country
- Netherlands
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- 14A
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 76 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
During World War II in the Netherlands, two teenage boys discover a dangerous secret about one of their families. As the war intensifies, their friendship is tested by loyalty and fear.
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What happens
Secrets of War (Dutch: Oorlogsgeheimen) is a 2014 Dutch drama film by director Dennis Bots. The story is based on the 2007 novel Oorlogsgeheimen by Jacques Vriens. The leading roles are played by Pippa Allen, Maas Bronkhuyzen, and Joes Brauers. The story is set during World War II. The film won the Rembrandt award for best Dutch youth film of 2015. In the same year, the film won the prize for best feature film at the Tromsø Children's Film Festival in Norway. In July 2015, the audience of the Stony Brook Film Festival in New York awarded "Best Picture" to Secrets of War. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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