''Oorlog en vrede'' is a 1918 Dutch silent

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directed by

Maurits Binger Maurits Binger (5 April 1868 – 9 April 1923) was a Dutch film director, producer and screenwriter of the silent era. He directed 39 films between 1913 and 1922 and is considered one of the pioneers of fictional films in the Netherlands. ...

. It is named after the novel ''

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'' by

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, but is not an adaptation of it. It follows three families during

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/ref> Only a single fragment of the film survives.

Cast

* Annie Bos - Any Godard *

Adelqui Migliar Adelqui Migliar (5 August 1891 – 6 August 1956), also known as Adelqui Millar, was a Chilean film actor, director, writer and producer. He appeared in 31 silent films between 1916 and 1928. He also directed 24 films between 1922 and 1954. ...

- Jean Laurent / Mario Laurent * Paula de Waart - Pauline Laurent * Lola Cornero - Ninette Laurent * Caroline van Dommelen - Nora de Roqueville *

Jan van Dommelen Jan van Dommelen (28 April 1878 – 26 October 1942) was a Dutch film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 44 films between 1911 and 1939. Filmography * '' Boefje'' (1939) * '' De Big van het Regiment'' (1935) * '' De Familie van mijn ...

- Robert de Roqueville *

Willem van der Veer Willem van der Veer (26 May 1887 – 21 June 1960) was a Dutch film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 32 films between 1913 and 1937. Filmography * '' De man zonder hart'' (1937) * ''Op hoop van zegen'' (1934) * '' Het meisje met ...

- Gaston de Roqueville * Minny Erfmann - Stella Marie * Eberhard Erfmann - Frits * Jan Buderman - Vader Godard * Catharina Kinsbergen-Rentmeester - Moeder Godard * Cor Smits - Hofman * Heléne Wehman - Rosa Hofman * Mimi Boesnach * Jeanne Van der Pers

References

External links

* 1918 films 1910s war drama films Dutch black-and-white films Dutch silent feature films Films directed by Maurits Binger Dutch war drama films World War I films Lost Dutch films 1918 drama films Silent drama films Silent war films {{WWI-drama-film-stub