Willem van der Veer
Also Known As: Horace de Vere
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Adult: No
Birthday: Not available
Age: Not available
Gender: Other
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Outlaw
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1916-03-31
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Circus Jim
Overview: After the death of their father, a travelling showman, Iris Belmore and her little brother Billy are engaged to play in a circus owned by George Munro. Jim, a young man their father had adopted, comes home after he has been at the sea, where he has saved the lives of Lady Rosemount and her son during a shipwreck. Jim, a sharpshooter, also joins Munro’s circus and shows Iris and Billy much kindness. Iris and Jim do a sharpshooting act together. Munro’s jealousy is aroused when he sees that their friendship is growing into love. In revenge he tampers with Jim’s revolver, with the result that an accident happens in the ring and Iris is slightly wounded. Jim gives Munro a severe thrashing and leaves the circus, taking Iris and Billy with him, in search of other employment. While tramping the country, they meet Lady Rosemount and her husband. Sir Henry, hearing their story and wishing to show his gratitude, buys Munro’s circus and makes Jim the manager, on condition that he marries Iris. ×
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1922-01-24
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Het Meisje met den Blauwen Hoed
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1934-12-20
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Oorlog en Vrede: 1914
Overview: The wealthy De Roquevilles, the family of alcoholic veteran Jean Laurent, and that of farmer Godard; all have to deal with the outbreak of the Great War. To complicate things even more, Godard's daughter Anny falls in love with young Mario Laurent, who turns out to have inherited some of his father's vices. First part of Maurits Binger's epic silent trilogy.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1918-10-11
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La Renzoni
Overview: Married housewife Alda decides to become a singer under the stage name 'La Renzoni', in a duo-act with her father. All goes well, until her husband mistakes her father for her lover...
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Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1916-09-08
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De bruut
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Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1922-02-09
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Major Frans
Overview: When his granddaughter is born, debt-ridden Colonel von Zwenken misses out on Aunt Roselaar's allowance of 20,000 guilders. Anxious to keep the money, his son-in-law telegraphs the aunt that a son was born, Frans, and the girl is brought up as a boy. Based on the novel by Anna L.G. Bosboom-Toussaint.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1916-08-25
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The Secret of Delft
Overview: The secret from the title is the lost recipe for shiny Delft pottery, that Jan Vogel is desperately trying to rediscover. For his attempts he needs platinum, but the funds run out because the factory owner Van Haaften has lost his money in stock-speculations. Luckily for Jan, he finds a farewell letter in the park, including a large sum of money. Meanwhile, the owner's son Leo confesses his love for Jan's daughter Annie, but Van Haaften forbids their marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1917-03-09
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A Telegram from Mexico
Overview: Short feature film about a colonist who gets caught up in the revolution in Mexico. Back at home, they anxiously wait for news. A Telegram from Mexico is one of the short fictional films that Filmfabriek Hollandia produced before the First World War. The film, directed by Louis H. Chrispijn Sr., tells the story of Willem Vandoorn, a Dutch colonist in Mexico. When the revolution breaks out, the young man decides to go back to his homeland. He sends his parents a telegram announcing his planned return. When his journey is delayed by a rebel attack, his parents - already worried about the many dramatic newspaper articles - fear the worst. These nervous suspicions even lead the blind father to have a vision, in which he sees his son's execution.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1914-06-08
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The Secret of the Lighthouse
Overview: Young poacher Hendrik van Norden has seriously wounded a game-keeper, who has not recognized him. There was, however, one witness: captain Van Oort, but he promises to keep silent. Five years later Hendrik has become a lighthouse-keeper and is courting Annie. Van Oort is also trying to win Annie's affections, and in his jealousy he decides to remind Hendrik of what he knows about his past...
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1916-01-14
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Golden Chains
Overview: Lona, a young woman who has no memories of her past, has been adopted by the rich industrialist Van Haaften. She is loved by Henri van Rhenen, a neighbour whose mother still mourns the loss of her daughter, who disappeared twenty years ago under mysterious circumstances. Lona has another suitor, Frans van Borselen, who hopes to marry her so that he can pay his gambling debts with her foster-father's money. Van Haaften discovers that Frans has been cheating at cards and offers him a revolver so that he can end his life honourably.
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Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1917-05-18
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Don Juan
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Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1913-07-23
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Silvia Silombra
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Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1913-09-28
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Luchtkasteelen
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1914-09-18
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Liefde waakt
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Genres: Western
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1914-07-03
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The Fisherman's Revenge
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Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1914-08-28
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Het geheim van het slot Arco
Overview: The storyline is about a man without a head that haunts the castle Arco in the 16th century. A man in the present day (1914) goes to the castle to find out if the story is true after which he finds something strange beneath the old castle floor.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1914-09-18
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De vrouw Clasina
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1915-09-03
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De vloek van het testament
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Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1915-02-16
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Liefdesstrijd
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1915-11-26
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Bulldog Drummond
Overview: A captain saves a kidnapped magnate from a nursing home run by foreign agents.
Genres: Crime Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-12-29
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The Good Hope
Overview: Fisherman’s widow Kniertje urges her two younger sons to set sail on the ‘Op hoop van zegen’, a heavily insured floating wreck which duly goes down in a storm. Kniertje is left behind, alone and lonely. Based on Herman Heijermans’ socialist-inspired Dutch theatre classic.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1934-12-21
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Toil of Men
Overview: Unaware of its contents, kind-hearted captain Beets delivers a package containing smuggled diamonds to Balthazar, the far from honest owner of an Amsterdam dance-hall. To double his profit, Balthazar shoots the innocent captain in cold blood and makes it appear as if Beets has committed suicide. The captain's daughter Eva and her sweetheart, young author Willy Vermeer, see through Balthazar's plans and will not rest until the criminal is punished for his deed.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1921-10-28
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De man zonder hart
Overview: When his colleague presents him with (forged) evidence of his wife Sylvette's unfaithfulness, factory owner Jean Sourdier kills him in a fit of rage. After fifteen years in prison he is determined to take revenge on his wife by killing Ninette, a daughter from her second marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1937-04-23
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The Good Hope
Overview: A poor fisherman's wife sends the remaining family members, her two sons, out to sea on a boat that has seen better days.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1918-10-21
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Liefdesoffer
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1916-06-23
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The Crown of Shame
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1918-01-18
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Oorlog en Vrede: 1916
Overview: Anny helps Mario escape from prison after his attempted murder of Gaston de Roqueville, who is now married to Ninette. Banker Sorga, an enemy spy, attempts to steal Mario's latest invention: a powerful explosive that could alter the course of the war. Second part of Maurits Binger's epic trilogy, now considered lost.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1918-10-18
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War and Peace: 1918
Overview: Ducrot and Ninette accuse Mario and Anny of owing their wealth to the murderous effects of Mario's bombs. Anny leaves for the front to care for the wounded. Third part of Maurits Binger's epic silent trilogy. Most of the film is considered lost – a single fragment remains.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1918-10-25
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