For Queen and Country (1979)

Voor koningin en vaderland (English: For Queen and Country) is a 1979 Dutch television miniseries created and written by Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema and Gerard Soeteman, and directed by Paul Verhoeven. The four-part serial is an extended version of Verhoeven's 1977 film Soldaat van Oranje (Solider of Orange). During World War II, Leiden students–among them Erik, Guus, Jan, Alex and Robby–collaborate and/or join the resistance movement against the German occupation of the Netherlands.

First aired

1979-01-13

Genres

Drama, War & Politics

Seasons

1 (4 episodes)

Status

Ended

Created by

Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema, Gerard Soeteman

Directed / written by

Paul Verhoeven

TMDB rating

6.5/10 from 2 votes