Blokkade movie poster

Blokkade

November 30, 1934

Originally released in 1934. Blokkade is a drama/war film. directed by Willem van der Hoog.

Starring Betty Brent, Lou den Hartogh, and Elsy Keppler

Synopsis

A spy story set in the future year 1950, about a detective on the trail of a spy. The League of Nations threatens the Netherlands with a blockade if secret arms deliveries to a warring country, Paruma, do not cease. After a long chase, the head of the Dutch secret service manages to unmask the arms smuggler, Consul Charkuf of Paruma. The film was made by students of the Film-Technische Leergang, a film course that originated from the Studio Joris Ivens and was influenced by foreign avant-garde film. Only a few scenes have been preserved.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 30, 1934 91 years ago
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Language NL Original language
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Country Netherlands Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
NL

Production Companies

  • Filmtechnische Leergang (FTL)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blokkade about?

A spy story set in the future year 1950, about a detective on the trail of a spy. The League of Nations threatens the Netherlands with a blockade if secret arms deliveries to a warring country, Par...

Who directed Blokkade?

Blokkade was directed by Willem van der Hoog.

When was Blokkade released?

Blokkade was released on November 30, 1934 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Blokkade?

The main cast of Blokkade includes Betty Brent, Lou den Hartogh, Elsy Keppler, Jacques Reule, Liesje van Santen.