The Black Tulip

Name: The Black Tulip
Director: Frank Richardson
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 1921-08-19
Duration: 82 min
Cast: Gerald McCarthy, Eduard Verkade, Dio Huysmans, Coen Hissink, Zoe Palmer

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1921 · 82 min · History · Drama · TMDB 4.0/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Frank Richardson

Cast

Gerald McCarthy — Cornelis van Baerle
Eduard Verkade — Cornelis de Witt
Dio Huysmans — Johan de Witt
Coen Hissink — Cipier / Gryphus
Zoe Palmer — Rosa, dochter van de cipier