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Admiral is a riveting historical drama set in the 17th century during a turbulent time for the Dutch Republic. As the country faces attacks from powerful kingdoms like England, France, and Germany, and internal conflicts threaten to plunge it into civil war, the fate of the nation rests on the shoulders of one man – the legendary Michiel de Ruyter.
Michiel de Ruyter is chosen to lead the Dutch fleet, the country's strongest weapon, to defend the nation against its enemies. Known for his exceptional skills as a tactician and his unwavering loyalty to his country, Michiel becomes a symbol of hope for the Dutch people.
The film takes us on an exhilarating journey as Michiel strategically plans and executes daring naval battles against overwhelming odds. As he faces constant challenges and betrayals from those close to him, Michiel's unwavering determination and ability to unite the Dutch people prove crucial in the fight for their sovereignty.
Admiral offers a compelling blend of historical accuracy and cinematic spectacle, with breathtaking battle sequences and stunning visuals that transport viewers back to a time of immense conflict. As audiences are drawn into the high stakes and emotional turmoil of this pivotal moment in Dutch history, they bear witness to the rise of a true hero who forever leaves his mark on the Dutch Republic.
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The AdmiralRelease Date:
23 Feb 2016Writers:
Lars Boom, Alex van GalenAwards:
2 wins & 4 nominations total
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