Homeland (1946)
Brussels in the year 1568, as the Flemish people are fighting against the tyranny of the Spanish occupiers. Led by Count de Rysoor, the revolt against the ruthless Duke of Alba, is meant to help Prince William of Orange to get into the city and come to power. Now, the count's lieutenant, has an affair with Elisabeth, Rysoor's wife. For the time being, the count, who thinks of his homeland first, turns a blind eye. But such a relationship might well undermine the whole rebellion movement.
Released: Oct 22, 1946
Runtime: 100 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Pierre Blanchar, Maria Mauban, Pierre Asso, Julien Bertheau, Guy Decomble, Jean Desailly
Crew: Louis Daquin (Director), Louis Daquin (Screenplay), Charles Spaak (Screenplay), Victorien Sardou (Novel), Pierre Bost (Dialogue)