The Assault

1986 · 144 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 3,500 VOTES · DIR. Fons Rademakers

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Overview

At the end of WWII the Dutch resistance kills a German officer in front of the house of a Dutch family. Years after the war the young boy who witnessed the killing runs into the members of the resistance who committed the killing.

Dialogue Timeline — 479 lines

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00:00:04 God damnit.
00:04:43 Oh Lord, they're already waiting. See you soon?
00:07:54 of our deepest setbacks and highest triumphs...
00:10:40 As far as I'm concerned that Vietnamese Liberation Front...
00:12:00 He's serious about it too, god damnit. - If I would think like that, I would feel ashamed.
00:13:59 Did you know him, that bastard? - His son was in my class.
00:15:36 then you should also think that human nature is bad.
00:17:16 Should that be allowed?
00:18:49 So the Beumers lived here, you there, Korteweg there and Aarts here. Right?
00:20:29 There was someone else at the assault.
00:22:25 When we went around the corner, Ploeg still managed to hit her.
00:24:40 You go and have fun at the beach.
00:32:09 Cheers, doctor Steenwijk.
00:35:42 she said that I didn't feel love for her.
00:38:24 And then? What happened next?
00:41:36 She is a sweet granny too now.
00:48:50 When he awakes, there's a prescription which he shreds.
00:50:53 Only his brother... I know him.
00:53:14 She said she loved someone. And I know who.
00:55:36 Here, a clove. Hold it against your molar.
00:57:33 In the past you also tried to force me into fighting the communism.
01:00:44 You haven't changed at all. - That's what I hear more.
01:03:32 What did Peter do with Ploeg's pistol?
01:06:02 They were his only hold during the war. He was so unhappy.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed479
Dialogue density3.3 lines / min
First line00:00:04
Final line01:06:02

Production Record

DirectorFons Rademakers
LanguageDutch
Revenue$512,400
IMDb votes3,500