Occupied City
Movie Details:
| Based on | Atlas of an Occupied City, Amsterdam 1940-1945 by Bianca Stigter |
| Country | United Kingdom Netherlands United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Documentary, History, War |
| Release date | 17 May 2023 (Cannes) 30 November 2023 (Netherlands)25 December 2023 (United States)9 February 2024 (United Kingdom) |
| Running time | 4hr 26min |
| Age rating | PG-13 |
| Starring | Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, King Willem-Alexander, Melanie Hyams |
| Directed by | Steve McQueen |
| Written by | Bianca Stigter |
| Produced by | Steve McQueen Bianca Stigter Anna Smith-Tenser Floor Onrust Narrated by Melanie Hyams (EN), Carice van Houten (NL) |
| Cinematography by | Lennert Hillege |
| Edited by | Xander Nijsten |
| Music by | Oliver Coates |
| Production Company | Lammas Park Family Affair Films Film4 A24 Regency Enterprises |
| Distributor | A24 (United States) September Film (Netherlands) Modern Films (United Kingdom) |
| Worldwide Collection | $151,716 |
Cast & Characters:
- Queen Máxima of the Netherlands as Self
- King Willem-Alexander as Self
- Melanie Hyams as Narrator (voice)
- Femke Halsema as Self
- Peter R. de Vries as Self (archive footage)
Storyline:
The past collides with the present in this excavation of the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam: a journey from World War II to recent years of pandemic and protest and a provocative, life-affirming reflection on memory, time, and what’s to come.