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De Bannelingen (The Exiles) is a 1911 Dutch silent drama film directed by Léon Boedels and Caroline van Dommelen. It was Caroline van Dommelen's first film. It was an adaptation of the play Vera; or, The Nihilists by Oscar Wilde




Plot


In the 19th century a group of nihilists wants to improve the horrible conditions for prisoners in Russia during the Tsar's reign.




Cast


Caroline van Dommelen ... Alexandra Iwanovna Medjanof
Cato Mertens-de Jaeger ... Warwara Bogodouchow
Louis van Dommelen ... Boris Netchaeieff
Jef Mertens ... colonel Rimski Korsafoff G. Retniensky
Oscar Tourniaire ... Governor of Prison
Jan van Dommelen
Jan Buderman
Anton Roemer
Manus Hulsman
Wim Grelinger
Jopie Tourniaire
Ansje van Dommelen-Kapper
Kees Lageman
Tilly Lus
Piet Fuchs




Reception


The Algemeen Handelsblad reviewed the film positively stating:
"The shots are very varied and offer everything that belongs to the
cinema: beautiful nature scenes with the necessary action, refined interiors, and… most importantly, fine acting that comes out well”"




References






External links


De Bannelingen at IMDb

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