Max Havelaar: or, The Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company

One man against an empire of greed.

  • Rated 6.2 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1976
  • 2h 50m
  • Drama
  • History

An idealistic Dutch colonial officer posted to Indonesia in the 19th century is convinced that he can make the kinds of changes that will actually help the local people he is in charge of, but circumstances soon make him realize just how out of touch he really is, and it doesn't take long for things to go from bad to worse.

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Director
Fons Rademakers
Starring
Peter Faber, Sacha Bulthuis, E.M. Adenan Soesilaningrat, Maruli Sitompul

Cast

  • Peter Faber

    Peter Faber

    Max Havelaar

  • Sacha Bulthuis

    Sacha Bulthuis

    Tine Havelaar

  • E.M. Adenan Soesilaningrat

    Regent

  • Maruli Sitompul

    Maruli Sitompul

    Demang

  • Krijn ter Braak

    Krijn ter Braak

    Controller Verbrugge

  • Carl van der Plas

    Resident

  • Rima Melati

    Rima Melati

    Mrs Slotering

  • Joop Admiraal

    Joop Admiraal

    Assistent Resident C.E. Pierre Slotering

  • Piet Burnama

    Piet Burnama

    Djaksa

  • Herry Lentho

    Saïdjah

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