''Schakels ("Connections")'' is a 1920
Dutch
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* Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands
* Dutch people ()
* Dutch language ()
Dutch may also refer to:
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* Pennsylvania Dutch Country
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silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized Sound recording and reproduction, recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) ...
directed by
Maurits Binger
Maurits Binger (5 April 1868 – 9 April 1923) was a Dutch film director, film producer, producer and screenwriter of the silent film, silent era. He directed 39 films between 1913 and 1922 and is considered one of the pioneers of fictional ...
and based on a play by Dutch playwright
Herman Heijermans
Herman Heijermans (3 December 1864 – 22 November 1924), was a Dutch writer.
Heijermans was born in Rotterdam, into a liberal Jewish family, the fifth of the 11 children of Herman and Matilda (Moses) Spiers. Painter Marie Heijermans was his ...
. The original movie and all copies are lost.
Cast
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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 ...
- Pancras Duif
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Adelqui Migliar - Henk Duif
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Annie Bos - Marianne
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Paula de Waart - Pancras' wife
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Frits Bouwmeester - Toontje
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Jeanne Van der Pers - Toontje's girlfriend
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Louis Davids
Louis Davids (born Simon David; 19 December 1883 – 1 July 1939) was a Dutch actor, singer, comedian and revue artist. He is widely considered one of the biggest names in Dutch performing arts.
Biography Early years
Davids was born in t ...
- estate agent Jan Duif
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Henny Van Merle - Jan Duif's wife
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Coen Hissink
Johan Coenraad "Coen" Hissink (5 October 1878 – 17 February 1942) was a Dutch film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 25 films between 1914 and 1942. He also wrote short stories and books about controversial topics such as homosexua ...
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Renee Spiljar - Marianne's son
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Alex Benno
Alex Benno (2 November 1873 – 2 April 1952) was a Dutch film actor, screenwriter and film director, director of the silent film, silent era. He appeared in 15 films between 1913 and 1920.
Filmography
* ''John Heriot's Wife'' (1920)
* ''S ...
- Ragman
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Yard Van Staalduynen
The yard (symbol: yd) is an English unit of length in both the British imperial and US customary systems of measurement equalling 3 feet or 36 inches. Since 1959 it has been by international agreement standardized as exactly 0. ...
- Psychiatrist
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1920 films
Dutch silent feature films
Dutch black-and-white films
Lost Dutch films
Films directed by Maurits Binger
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