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Occupied City

"Leidseplein completely cleansed," was the headline of an article in thenewspaper of the...

"Leidseplein completely cleansed," was the headline of an article in the
newspaper of the Dutch Nazi party, in January 1941

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"Leidseplein completely cleansed,"
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was the headline of an article in the newspaper of the Dutch Nazi party,
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in January 1941.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:01
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, history, war
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...
It continued: "One can scarcely believe one's own eyes. - Occupied City 00:06
It continued: "One can scarcely believe one's own ...
No Jews allowed at the prestigious Américain hotel, - Occupied City 00:15
No Jews allowed at the prestigious Américain hotel,
In short, no Jews allowed anywhere! - Occupied City 00:05
In short, no Jews allowed anywhere!
It is almost too wonderful to be true: - Occupied City 00:08
It is almost too wonderful to be true:
In March 1943, - Occupied City 00:10
In March 1943,
After liberation, in May 1945, - Occupied City 00:08
After liberation, in May 1945,
One of the resident musicians - Occupied City 00:07
One of the resident musicians
Guesthouse, owned by the Josephs family, - Occupied City 00:10
Guesthouse, owned by the Josephs family,
The German security service, the SD, requisitioned the hotel - Occupied City 00:10
The German security service, the SD, requisitioned the hotel
The house was partly furnished - Occupied City 00:07
The house was partly furnished
Resistance worker Gerrit Ruys - Occupied City 00:15
Resistance worker Gerrit Ruys
Gerrit Ruys's other son Herman - Occupied City 00:07
Gerrit Ruys's other son Herman
Gerrit Ruys died at Sandbostel concentration camp. - Occupied City 00:05
Gerrit Ruys died at Sandbostel concentration camp.
His wife, Johanna Ruys-Bavinck, was also arrested - Occupied City 00:09
His wife, Johanna Ruys-Bavinck, was also arrested
Amsterdam, the 15th of May 1940. - Occupied City 00:05
Amsterdam, the 15th of May 1940.
German troops approached Amsterdam from the east - Occupied City 00:14
German troops approached Amsterdam from the east
The Dutch army had capitulated after the Germans bombarded Rotterdam - Occupied City 00:09
The Dutch army had capitulated after the Germans bombarded R...
The Netherlands initially had tried to stay neutral, - Occupied City 00:12
The Netherlands initially had tried to stay neutral,
The Dutch queen, Wilhelmina, and her cabinet fled to London. - Occupied City 00:06
The Dutch queen, Wilhelmina, and her cabinet fled to London.
In 1940 around 800,000 people lived in Amsterdam, - Occupied City 00:10
In 1940 around 800,000 people lived in Amsterdam,