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Content: Daan van Citters and Joenoes Polnaija retrace the footsteps of their grandfathers in Indonesia. They both fought for the Netherlands against Indonesian independence: Daan’s grandfather went voluntarily from the Netherlands, Joenoes’s as a Moluccan soldier in the Dutch colonial army, KNIL. Their poignant journey forces them to ask themselves some difficult questions about guilt, shame and transgenerational transmission.

Countries:

Indonesia,

Netherlands

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

74 minutes

Year:

2023

Directors:

Daan van Citters

Production companies:

New Amsterdam Film Company

Actors:

Self

Self

Crews:

Producer

Director

Producer