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The Exception (2016)

107 min | Drama, Romance, War

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A German soldier tries to determine if the Dutch resistance has planted a spy to infiltrate the home of Kaiser Wilhelm in Holland during the onset of World War II, but falls for a young Jewish Dutch woman during his investigation.

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31 cast members

Name	STARmeter	Known for
Ella Holland Little Girl (as Loïs van Wijk) Little Girl (as Loïs van Wijk) See fewer	Members only	The Lily of St Leonards
Jai Courtney Capt. Stefan Brandt Capt. Stefan Brandt See fewer	Top 5000	Terminator Genisys (2015)
Karin Leclercq Widow in Hotel Widow in Hotel See fewer	Members only	The Commissioner (1998)
Anton Lesser General Falkenberg General Falkenberg See fewer	Top 5000	Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)
Christopher Plummer Kaiser Wilhelm II Kaiser Wilhelm II See fewer	Top 5000	Beginners (2010)
Aubeline Barbieux Beatrix Beatrix See fewer	Members only	500 grammes de haché (2013)
Janet McTeer Princess Hermine Princess Hermine See fewer	Top 5000	Albert Nobbs (2011)
Lily James Mieke de Jong Mieke de Jong See fewer	16	Cinderella (I) (2015)
Stéphane Auberghen Frau Linnenkamp Frau Linnenkamp See fewer	Members only	Love Me If You Dare (2003)
Ben Daniels Col. Sigurd von Ilsemann Col. Sigurd von Ilsemann See fewer	Top 5000	The Exorcist (2016)
Martin Swabey Mueller Mueller See fewer	Members only	Mr. Nobody (2009)
Martin Savage Dirksen Dirksen See fewer	Members only	The Tailor of Panama (2001)
Mark Dexter Dietrich Dietrich See fewer	Members only	Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
Kurt Standaert Schulz Schulz See fewer	Members only	Through the Air (2015)
Kris Cuppens Pastor Hendriks Pastor Hendriks See fewer	Members only	De zoon van Artan (2015)
Frederik Lebeer Signal Operative Signal Operative See fewer	Members only	Vermist (2008)
Eddie Marsan Heinrich Himmler Heinrich Himmler See fewer	Top 5000	Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)
Stéphanie Van Vyve Hedwig Potthast (as Stephanie Van Vyve) Hedwig Potthast (as Stephanie Van Vyve) See fewer	Members only	Second Chance (2010)
Lucas Tavernier SS-Colonel Meyer SS-Colonel Meyer See fewer	Members only	The Pink Panther (2006)
Daisy Boulton British Secretary British Secretary See fewer	Members only	Yonderland (2013)
Fanny Tondeur Actress Actress See fewer	Members only	Light Thereafter (2017)
Tom De Vreese Wehrmacht Soldier - Brandt Unit Wehrmacht Soldier - Brandt Unit See fewer	Members only	Emperor (II)
Luc Krijgsman Brandt Wehrmacht Soldier Brandt Wehrmacht Soldier See fewer	Members only	The Exception (2016)
Alexis Van Stratum Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Albertine (2014)
Verona Verbakel Wehrmacht Secretary (as Verena Verbakel) Wehrmacht Secretary (as Verena Verbakel) See fewer	Members only	A Quiet Passion (2016)
Sebastiaan Ham Brandt Wehrmacht Soldier Brandt Wehrmacht Soldier See fewer	Members only	Kom FF Bellen Kim (2020)
Sjoerd Schaap Brandt Wehrmacht Soldier Brandt Wehrmacht Soldier See fewer	Members only	The Exception (2016)
Daan Aufenacker Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	The Resistance Banker (2018)
Dimitri De Smet Brandt Wehrmacht Soldier (uncredited) Brandt Wehrmacht Soldier (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	Annette
Tom Magnus Lieutenant Commander (uncredited) Lieutenant Commander (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	Emperor (II)
Jan Smekens SS Guard (uncredited) SS Guard (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	Torpedo (2019)