The Black Tulip (1921)
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.
Cast
Eduard Verkade
Cornelis de Witt
Coen Hissink
Cipier / Gryphus
Zoe Palmer
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