Overview

Brussels, 1568: Under Spanish rule, Regent Margaret of Parma seeks leniency, but King Philip II sends the brutal Duke of Alba. Beloved noble Egmont ignores warnings to flee, trusting in mercy. Alba arrests and executes him, and Egmont’s death becomes a rallying cry for Dutch freedom.

Top Cast

Manfred Zapatka

Egmont

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Rolf Boysen

Albe

Rolf Becker

Guillaume d'Orange

Lambert Hamel

Vansen

Peter Bongartz

Silva

Xenia Pörtner

Mutter