Introduction

War of Resistance is a 2011 drama directed by Peter C. Spencer and Josiah Spencer.

Also see The Hiding Place (1975) and Return to the Hiding Place (2013).

Outline

The film follows a group of young resistance fighters in their daring attempts to thwart Nazi atrocities during the Second World War.

David Thomas Jenkins stars as Hans, a young physics student and journalist who becomes drawn into a deadly web of espionage and clandestine activities after he witnesses the Gestapo’s atrocities towards the Jews.

Cast

• John Rhys-Davies … Eusi.
• Mimi Sagadin … Corrie ten Boom.
• Craig Robert Young … Piet Hartog.
• David Thomas Jenkins … Hans Poley.
• Rachel Spencer Hewitt … Aty van Woerden.
• Stass Klassen … Colonel von Laeman.
• Joanie Stewart … Betsie ten Boom.
• Suzy Brack … Nollie ten Boom van Woerden.
• Josh Atkinson … Boris (as Joshua Patrick Atkinson).
• Gary Ray Moore … Lars (as Gary Moore).
• Max Van Bel … Frans van Hasselt.
• Slate Holmgren … Kris Holmstra.
• Louie Lawless … Board Member.
• Steve Christopher … Laurent Mathijs.
• Leo Wyndham … Leo.

Production & Filming Details

• Director(s): Peter C. Spencer and Josiah Spencer.
• Producer(s): Anna Armstrong … associate producer, Robbert Becker … line producer: Netherlands, Jane Bradley … associate producer, Stephen Bradley … associate producer, Jeff Canavan … co-producer, Harold Cronk … associate producer, David Thomas Jenkins … associate producer, William Matthews … associate producer (as Liam Matthews), Thomas Moorman … associate producer (as Thomas S. Moorman), Petra Spencer Pearce … producer, Betty Sinclair … assistant producer, Dustin Solomon … associate producer, Josiah Spencer … associate producer, Maria Spencer … assistant producer, Peter C. Spencer … executive producer, Amanda Thompson … executive producer, and Brittany Yost … line producer: Michigan (as Brittany Lefebvre).
• Writer(s): Bart Gavigan and Peter C. Spencer.
• Music: Kyle Robertson.
• Cinematography: Philip Roy.
• Editor(s): Josiah Spencer.
• Production: Spencer Productions and 10 West Studios.
• Distributor(s): Chelsea Films (UK).
• Release Date: 22 August 2011.
• Running Time: 102 minutes.
• Country: US.
• Language: English.