Otanes is certain that Smerdis, King of Persia is an impostor. He gathers together a group of people to stage a coup, only to face the question of which one of them will be worthy to take the throne.
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Jan Van Rooyen
Otanes
Also in
The Factory
Frank and Eva
Hidde Maas
Smerdis
Known for
Amsterdamned
Hugo Koolschijn
Darius
Also in
Thomas & Senior
I.M.
Belinda Meuldijk
Fatima
Known for
Soldier of Orange
Walter Kous
Megabysos
Known for
Katie Tippel
Kitty Courbois
Artystone
Known for
Flesh + Blood
Spetters
Gees Linnebank
Sesames
Also in
Little Blond Death
De blinde fotograaf
Cor van Rijn
Gautama
Also in
Mortal Sin
Brug, De
Jaap Hoogstra
Prexaspes
Also in
The Dead Man 2: Return of the Dead Man
The Curse of Wolf Castle
Ernst Winar
Volkoudste
Also in
The Four Devils
Die Kleine vom Bummel
Huib Broos
Oibares
Known for
The Lift
Jan Vreeken
Intaphernes
Also in
Doctor Vlimmen
To Grab the Ring
Wim T. Schippers Director · Herodotus Story Han van den Broek Cinematographer
First release March 11, 1976 · Produced in Netherlands
Production
VPRO
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Netherlands
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Original language
Dutch
Spoken on screen
Dutch
Release dates
Netherlands · March 11, 1976
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