Hold Back the Sea

Overview

Holland is threatened from all sides by water. The film tells about the creation of Holland millions of years ago, the history and methods of land reclamation in the last five centuries. The film sets the everlasting struggle of its inhabitants against the sea in a clear perspective, combining prints, animation and traditional photography.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 1, 1961

Original language

Dutch

Spoken languages

Dutch

Director

George Sluizer

Writer

George Sluizer

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0240669