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But Not in Vain
Film / 1948

But Not in Vain

Directed by Edmond T. Gréville
WarDrama

★ 5.8/10Audience rating

Farmer Jan Alting, who has disowned his son for collaborating with the nazis, provides shelter for a Jewish couple, a wanted communist and a rebel aristocrat. When his son returns, Jan is faced with the stark moral choice of failing those to whom he has given refuge, or conspiring with them to kill his own son.

The story

Farmer Jan Alting, who has disowned his son for collaborating with the nazis, provides shelter for a Jewish couple, a wanted communist and a rebel aristocrat. When his son returns, Jan is faced with the stark moral choice of failing those to whom he has given refuge, or conspiring with them to kill his own son.

Cast

Henri van EesJan Alting Jan RetèlWillem Bakker Matthieu van EysdenMark Meier Jopie KoopmanMary Meier John van DreelenFred van Nespen Jan TeulingsAnton Alting Ludzer Eringa Gerard Rekers Henny Alma Victor Colani Max CroisetSchipper Harm Cruys VoorberghMajoor
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Gerhard AlexanderElektriciën Roos Ben van EysselsteijnFeldwebel

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