Michiel de Ruyter

Michiel de Ruyter is a 2015 Dutch film about the 17th-century admiral Michiel de Ruyter directed by Roel Reiné. The film had its world premiere in the Nederlands Scheepvaartmuseum in Amsterdam on 26 January 2015 and has been released in cinemas in the Netherlands on 29 January 2015. On the English promotional website, the film has the title Admiral. Cast The first choice for the title role was Yorick van Wageningen, but he could not come to a financial agreement with the producers. On 9 May 2014, the full cast was presented to the press. Frank Lammers as Michiel de Ruyter Barry Atsma as Johan de Witt Egbert-Jan Weber as William III Gene Bervoets as Van Ginneken Jada Borsato as Neeltje de Ruyter Will Bowden as Prince Rupert of the Rhine Daniel Brocklebank Hajo Bruins as Cornelis Tromp Jules Croiset Charles Dance as Charles II Lukas Dijkema Roeland Fernhout as Cornelis de Witt Tygo Gernandt as Joseph van Ghent Rutger Hauer as Maarten Tromp Jelle de Jong Joost Koning Youval Kuipers Isa Lammers Sanne Langelaar as Anna de Ruyter Lieke van Lexmond as Wendela de Witt Derek de Lint as Johan Kievit Victor Löw as De Waerd Aurélie Meriel Filip Peeters as Abraham Duquesne Pip Pellens Bas van Prooijen Nils Verkooijen Viv Weatherall Production