Dead Water

Name: Dead Water
Director: Gerard Rutten
Genre: Drama
Released: 1934-10-25
Duration: 1 h 46 min
Rating: 9
Cast: Jan Musch, Theo de Maal, Bets Ranucci-Beckman, Arnold Marlé, Max Croiset

1934

1h 46m

Drama

Director: Gerard Rutten

Writers: Gerard Rutten, Simon Koster

Overview

After building a dam, closing off the Zuiderzee from the sea, it effectively turns the former sea into a lake and the fishermen call it "dead water". They desperately attack the dam with spades and even explosives, culminating in tragedy.