CinemaOSMovie · 2007 · 2h 15m

Nightwatching

Murder, Conspiracy and the Masterpiece that Revealed the Truth

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An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandt's romantic and professional life, and the controversy he created by the identification of a murderer in the painting The Night Watch.

Directed byPeter Greenaway

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 15m
Language
EN
Released
November 2, 2007
Studios
MEDIA Programme of the European UnionKasander Film CompanyUK Film Council

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Nightwatching (Trailer)

Nightwatching (Trailer)

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Martin Freeman

Martin Freeman

Rembrandt van Rijn

Emily Holmes

Hendrickje

Eva Birthistle

Eva Birthistle

Saskia

Jodhi May

Jodhi May

Geertje

Toby Jones

Toby Jones

Gerard Dou

Jonathan Holmes

Jonathan Holmes

Ferdinand Bol

Michael Teigen

Michael Teigen

Carel Fabritius

Kevin McNulty

Kevin McNulty

Engelen

Agata Buzek

Agata Buzek

Titia Uylenburgh

Natalie Press

Natalie Press

Marieke

Creative team
Directed by
Peter Greenaway
Peter Greenaway
Written by
Peter Greenaway
Peter Greenaway
Produced by
Kees Kasander
Kees Kasander

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