Zuiderzee

1930 · Documentary · 26 min. · Netherlands

Zuiderzee
Silent Film Half-length Film

100 years ago, large parts of North Holland were hit by a heavy flood, there were deaths in Edam, Marken and Volendam. The ‘Waterlandsche Vloed’ was the direct reason for the construction of the Afsluitdijk, where the turbulent Zuiderzee was tamed.

Direction Joris Ivens

Screenplay Joris Ivens

Cinematography John Fernhout · Joris Ivens

Original title Zuiderzee

Also known as Zuiderzeewerken

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Not rated (FilmAffinity)

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