Admiral (2015) on Netflix
NR20152h 8mActionAdventureBiography
The young Dutch republic faces war with England, France and Germany while civil conflict brews at home. Michiel de Ruyter is the one man who can command the fleet.
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- Netflix4.1/5
- IMDb7.0/1011,145 votes
- Rotten Tomatoes60%
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Plot summary
When the young republic of The Netherlands is attacked by the great Kingdom of England, France and Germany and the country itself is on the brink of civil war, only one man can lead the county's strongest weapon, the Dutch fleet: Michiel de Ruyter.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Admiral (2015)
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- Yorick van Wageningen was the first choice to play the 17th-century admiral Michiel de Ruyter in the 2015 Dutch film, but he could not come to a financial agreement with the producers.
- Before its release, several protest groups accused the film of glorifying the colonial history of the Netherlands, even though references to colonialism in the film are almost absent.
