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Occupied City

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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
Year
2023
Genre
documentary, history, war
Box Office
N/A
Production
Family Affair Films,Lammas Park,VPRO,Regency Enterprises,A24,Film4 Productions
Awards
3 wins & 6 nominations total
Homepage
https://a24films.com/docs/occupied-city

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They also passed on a forged baptism certificate - Occupied City 00:09
They also passed on a forged baptism certificate
Pay attention. - Occupied City 00:08
Pay attention.
VOICE-OVER: Corner of Apollolaan and Beethovenstraat. - Occupied City 00:05
VOICE-OVER: Corner of Apollolaan and Beethovenstraat.
From September 1944, there was an unspoken truce - Occupied City 00:16
From September 1944, there was an unspoken truce
The KP resistance militia weren't intending - Occupied City 00:08
The KP resistance militia weren't intending
This infamous SD detective spoke Dutch - Occupied City 00:08
This infamous SD detective spoke Dutch
The KP wanted him to reveal his informers and then release him. - Occupied City 00:07
The KP wanted him to reveal his informers and then release h...
They shadowed the detective for four weeks - Occupied City 00:05
They shadowed the detective for four weeks
But on the 23rd of October 1944 - Occupied City 00:08
But on the 23rd of October 1944
The KP found him at a café in the city centre. - Occupied City 00:05
The KP found him at a café in the city centre.
They tailed him back to the South District, - Occupied City 00:12
They tailed him back to the South District,
In the ensuing struggle in the dark, - Occupied City 00:10
In the ensuing struggle in the dark,
His body remained where it lay, - Occupied City 00:08
His body remained where it lay,
Retaliation for killing a German - Occupied City 00:06
Retaliation for killing a German
So early the next morning, - Occupied City 00:08
So early the next morning,
The SD ordered local residents to come out of their houses and watch, - Occupied City 00:12
The SD ordered local residents to come out of their houses a...
The Germans also set fire to two townhouses on the corner, - Occupied City 00:13
The Germans also set fire to two townhouses on the corner,
Unbeknownst to the SD, - Occupied City 00:07
Unbeknownst to the SD,
He tried to get compensated for the loss, - Occupied City 00:11
He tried to get compensated for the loss,
VOICE-OVER: On Monday the 7th of May 1945, - Occupied City 00:10
VOICE-OVER: On Monday the 7th of May 1945,
But in Amsterdam the German army was still present and had not yet been disarmed. - Occupied City 00:07
But in Amsterdam the German army was still present and had n...
That afternoon, a reconnaissance unit of the British army - Occupied City 00:10
That afternoon, a reconnaissance unit of the British army
According to some eyewitnesses, once the British unit departed, - Occupied City 00:11
According to some eyewitnesses, once the British unit depart...
After the war, Karel Marquenie remembered, - Occupied City 00:07
After the war, Karel Marquenie remembered,
This was carried out in a none too gentle manner, - Occupied City 00:07
This was carried out in a none too gentle manner,
The women screamed and called out for help - Occupied City 00:20
The women screamed and called out for help
Bystanders sought refuge wherever they could, - Occupied City 00:08
Bystanders sought refuge wherever they could,
In June 1945, a three-day party was organised - Occupied City 00:12
In June 1945, a three-day party was organised
On the last day, Queen Wilhelmina appeared - Occupied City 00:14
On the last day, Queen Wilhelmina appeared
On one of the floats Indonesians stood in traditional costume - Occupied City 00:08
On one of the floats Indonesians stood in traditional costum...
During the war, Indonesians that studied in the Netherlands - Occupied City 00:12
During the war, Indonesians that studied in the Netherlands
The so-called "Dutch Indies" had been occupied by Japan in 1942, - Occupied City 00:15
The so-called "Dutch Indies" had been occupied by ...
VOICE-OVER: 41 Ringweg, - Occupied City 00:07
VOICE-OVER: 41 Ringweg,
On the 15th of July 1943, CS6 resistance group members - Occupied City 00:15
On the 15th of July 1943, CS6 resistance group members
Blonk was a notorious detective - Occupied City 00:07
Blonk was a notorious detective
He claimed to have arrested at least 100 Jews living in hiding. - Occupied City 00:06
He claimed to have arrested at least 100 Jews living in hidi...
After the war, Blonk was sentenced to eight years in prison. - Occupied City 00:06
After the war, Blonk was sentenced to eight years in prison.
Kalshoven and Kuiper were caught and executed in October 1943. - Occupied City 00:07
Kalshoven and Kuiper were caught and executed in October 194...
In 1944 this Christian school for girls - Occupied City 00:17
In 1944 this Christian school for girls
Around 10,000 Dutch men enlisted, - Occupied City 00:09
Around 10,000 Dutch men enlisted,
Base of the Dutch military police - Occupied City 00:06
Base of the Dutch military police
It was used as an assembly point during mass roundups. - Occupied City 00:06
It was used as an assembly point during mass roundups.
On the night of the 2nd of October 1942, - Occupied City 00:11
On the night of the 2nd of October 1942,
The next day these men and their families, - Occupied City 00:09
The next day these men and their families,
All Jews living in Amsterdam who didn’t have a "Sperre", - Occupied City 00:15
All Jews living in Amsterdam who didn’t have a "Sperre&...
From that day onwards - Occupied City 00:12
From that day onwards
Ferdinand Aus der Fünten, the head of the Zentralstelle, - Occupied City 00:14
Ferdinand Aus der Fünten, the head of the Zentralstelle,
They had to report here on the 25th of May. - Occupied City 00:05
They had to report here on the 25th of May.
This time, around 1,600 people showed up. - Occupied City 00:06
This time, around 1,600 people showed up.
The German authorities had expected this - Occupied City 00:09
The German authorities had expected this
At two in the morning the next day - Occupied City 00:06
At two in the morning the next day
They gathered them in the synagogue, - Occupied City 00:13
They gathered them in the synagogue,
Some people managed to escape - Occupied City 00:06
Some people managed to escape
Sam de Hond pretended he had to take a group of people - Occupied City 00:07
Sam de Hond pretended he had to take a group of people
After liberation, this building became Camp East, - Occupied City 00:08
After liberation, this building became Camp East,
In May 1946, - Occupied City 00:14
In May 1946,
In August the same year, ten members of the NSB escaped - Occupied City 00:10
In August the same year, ten members of the NSB escaped
I can see you're very busy. - Occupied City 00:05
I can see you're very busy.
"The Red House" was bought by artist Han van Meegeren - Occupied City 00:07
"The Red House" was bought by artist Han van Meege...
He sold his versions of paintings by old masters - Occupied City 00:12
He sold his versions of paintings by old masters
His studio was situated further along the canal, - Occupied City 00:08
His studio was situated further along the canal,
Shortly after liberation, - Occupied City 00:07
Shortly after liberation,
To convince the court he did not collaborate, - Occupied City 00:08
To convince the court he did not collaborate,
To prove this, during his trial - Occupied City 00:07
To prove this, during his trial
The artist was given one year in prison, - Occupied City 00:07
The artist was given one year in prison,
VOICE-OVER: 120 Westerstraat, ground floor. - Occupied City 00:06
VOICE-OVER: 120 Westerstraat, ground floor.
Fish shop run by Isaäc Gerritse. - Occupied City 00:05
Fish shop run by Isaäc Gerritse.
From June 1942 only Jews could shop here. - Occupied City 00:05
From June 1942 only Jews could shop here.
A year later, Gerritse was deported to Westerbork. - Occupied City 00:06
A year later, Gerritse was deported to Westerbork.
He was murdered in Auschwitz in August 1943. - Occupied City 00:06
He was murdered in Auschwitz in August 1943.
Following his deportation, the local authorities - Occupied City 00:07
Following his deportation, the local authorities
After the war, - Occupied City 00:12
After the war,
In 1943, the city put aside 70,000 guilders - Occupied City 00:11
In 1943, the city put aside 70,000 guilders
These included building walls around houses, - Occupied City 00:14
These included building walls around houses,
Vliegen Woods, formerly IJ-Woods. - Occupied City 00:06
Vliegen Woods, formerly IJ-Woods.
On the 2nd of July 1942, - Occupied City 00:14
On the 2nd of July 1942,
The Amsterdam Police Battalion was on drill exercise in the park, - Occupied City 00:08
The Amsterdam Police Battalion was on drill exercise in the ...
Prins claimed he had forgotten that he was not allowed to be in the park. - Occupied City 00:06
Prins claimed he had forgotten that he was not allowed to be...
On the way to Auschwitz, he threw a note from the train - Occupied City 00:07
On the way to Auschwitz, he threw a note from the train
It said: "Better let sister drown herself." - Occupied City 00:10
It said: "Better let sister drown herself."
In February 1945 the Order Police were looking for men - Occupied City 00:09
In February 1945 the Order Police were looking for men
During the roundup, - Occupied City 00:06
During the roundup,
Many trees in the park were chopped down during the Hunger Winter. - Occupied City 00:06
Many trees in the park were chopped down during the Hunger W...
92 Jacob Obrechstraat, Central Jewish Hospital. - Occupied City 00:07
92 Jacob Obrechstraat, Central Jewish Hospital.
On the night of the 28th of September 1943, - Occupied City 00:09
On the night of the 28th of September 1943,
The Germans then ordered that it be used - Occupied City 00:08
The Germans then ordered that it be used
Some members of the hospital staff - Occupied City 00:09
Some members of the hospital staff
The operations were led by a Dutch Nazi surgeon. - Occupied City 00:05
The operations were led by a Dutch Nazi surgeon.
Later in the war, - Occupied City 00:12
Later in the war,
After the war, it opened again as a Jewish hospital - Occupied City 00:08
After the war, it opened again as a Jewish hospital
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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...

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Director: Steve McQueen
Writer: Bianca Stigter
Production: Family Affair Films,Lammas Park,VPRO,Regency Enterprises,A24,Film4 Productions
Genre: documentary, history, war
Year: 2023
MetaScore: 76/100
ImdbRating: 6.6
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 30 Nov 2023
Awards: 3 wins & 6 nominations total
Homepage: https://a24films.com/docs/occupied-city

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