Movie

Dead Water

Released: October 25, 1934 (1934)

Runtime: 106 minutes

Genres: Drama

After building a dam, closing off the Zuiderzee from the sea, it effectively turns the former sea into a lake and the fishermen call it "dead water". They desperately attack the dam with spades and even explosives, culminating in tragedy.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Bets Ranucci-Beckman as Aaf de Meeuw
Age at release: 57
Arnold Marlé as Dirk Brak
Age at release: 47
John Schilthuizen as Freek
Age at release: 35
Max Croiset as Jan Brak
Age at release: 22
Jan Musch as Willem de Geus
Age at release: Unknown
Theo de Maal as Jaap de Meeuw
Age at release: Unknown
Helga Gogh as Maartje Brak
Age at release: Unknown
Jules Verstraete as Visser
Age at release: Unknown