Going Home movie poster

Going Home

June 10, 1993 1h 54m 5.4/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1993. Going Home is a drama/war film. directed by Hans Hylkema.

Starring Jeroen Krabbé, Rik Launspach, and Martin Schwab

Synopsis

Johan Ten Berghe joins the Dutch army when the Dutch East Indies unilaterally declare independence as Indonesia. He initiates his naive driver Twan in life in the East, having grown up there as son of colonial official Hendrik, now missing. Their adventures intertwine with Johan's childhood memories, especially concerning his native best friend, Oeroeg, who joined the rebellion, as well as their nanny and later de facto stepmother. Conflicting loyalties become tangible in extreme situations

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 10, 1993 32 years ago
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Runtime 1h 54m 114 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (9 votes)
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Language NL Original language
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Country Netherlands + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
NL

Production Companies

  • Lichtblick filmproducties
  • BRTM
  • NOS
  • Added Films
  • PT Prasidi Teta Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Going Home about?

Johan Ten Berghe joins the Dutch army when the Dutch East Indies unilaterally declare independence as Indonesia. He initiates his naive driver Twan in life in the East, having grown up there as son...

Who directed Going Home?

Going Home was directed by Hans Hylkema.

How long is Going Home?

Going Home has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).

When was Going Home released?

Going Home was released on June 10, 1993 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Going Home?

The main cast of Going Home includes Jeroen Krabbé, Rik Launspach, Martin Schwab, Peter Faber, Ramelan Bekkema.