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Occupied City

Occupied City

2023Movie⏱️ 4h 26mPG-13
DocumentaryHistoryWar
6.6
IMDB Rating
1,030 votes

The past collides with the present in this excavation of the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam: a journey from World War II to recent years of pandemic and protest and a provocative, life-affirming reflection on memory, time and what's...

Director
Steve McQueen
Writers
N/A
Stars
Melanie Hyams, Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, King Willem-Alexander
Release Date
November 30, 2023
Language
English
Country
Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States
🏆 3
Wins
🎯 6
Nominations
💬 8
Reviews
📋 10.4K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Melanie Hyams
as Self - Narrator
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
as Self
King Willem-Alexander
King Willem-Alexander
as Self
👤
Peter R. de Vries
as Self
👤
Femke Halsema
as Self

💰 Box Office

$152,070
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Dolby Digital
Color
Color
Filming Location
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Production
A24, Film4, Regency Enterprises

🏷️ Keywords

1940syear 1940year 1945occupationmilitary

🎯 Categories

DocumentaryHistoryWar

⭐ Featured Review

worth your time but not for tik tok gen
by niko-stolwijk2025-02-10
9/10

"This is a great but uncoventional movie/ It last long and you need a concentration span which is not trained in the current tik tok generation. It tells the story of the occupation of Amsterdam during world war II which was the longest occupied city during WW II and also the highest amount of german soldiers per capita which made resitance very difficult in the densly populated Netherlands. The horrors of the occupation are told in a cool, emotionless voice while showing the liberty the Amsterdam and dutch people enjoy nowadays. The failure to submit the dutch to the rigourus regime and the p..."

💡 Did You Know?

Bianca Stigter and Steve McQueen are married.

📖 Synopsis

The past collides with the present in this excavation of the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam: a journey from World War II to recent years of pandemic and protest and a provocative, life-affirming reflection on memory, time and what's...