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In his memoirs
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Occupied City

In his memoirs, this "good German",as he was described, recalled that "I would sometimes...

In his memoirs, this "good German",
as he was described, recalled that "I would sometimes question
what I was doing: by refusing
I wouldn’t save any lives, but I would run the risk
of being shot, depriving the resistance
of their contact man." Frans Hendrikx, the director
of the adjacent tennis park Amstel View, witnessed several executions

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In his memoirs,
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this "good German", as he was described,
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recalled that
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"I would sometimes question what I was doing:
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by refusing I wouldn’t save any lives,
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but I would run the risk of being shot,
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depriving the resistance of their contact man."
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Frans Hendrikx, the director of the adjacent tennis park
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Amstel View,
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witnessed several executions.
Duration
26 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
02:50:50
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Production
Family Affair Films,Lammas Park,VPRO,Regency Enterprises,A24,Film4 Productions

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Movie Summary

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...