The Black Tulip
MovieTitle | De zwarte tulp |
User score | 1 |
Release date | Aug 19, 1921 |
Genre | History, Drama |
Director | Frank Richardson , Maurits Binger |
Production country | Netherlands |
Production companies | Hollandia-Films Haarlem |
Run time | 82 min. |
In 17th century Holland, a faction of royalists is scheming to restore the monarchy and jail the De Witt brothers, who control the Republic. At the same time Tulip Fever is raging, and bulb-grower Cornelis van Baerle tries to obtain the secret of black tulips. Van Baerle will soon find himself threatened by radical royalists and rival bulb-grower Isaac van Boxtel.