The Forgotten Battle

 (Dutch: De Slag om de Schelde) is a Dutch war drama directed by Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. from a screenplay by Paula van der Oest. The film is set during the crucial WWII battle, The Battle of the Scheldt.

The film is co-produced by Evangelische Omroep, Nederlandse Publieke Omroep, Caviar and Netflix. In November 2019, it was announced that Netflix would co-produce, making this movie Netflix's first Dutch film.

Summary
"During WWII's crucial Battle of the Scheldt, the lives of a glider pilot, a Nazi soldier and a reluctant Resistance recruit tragically intersect."

- Official Netflix synopsis

Cast and Characters

 * Gijs Blom as Marinus van Staveren
 * Jamie Flatters as William Sinclair
 * Susan Radder as Teuntje Visser
 * Theo Barklem-Biggs as John
 * Jan Bijvoet as Doctor Visser
 * Marthe Schneider as Janna
 * Scott Reid as Nigel
 * Robert Naylor as Bill
 * Tom Felton as Tony Turner
 * Ronald Kalter as Dirk Visser
 * Justus von Dohnányi as Oberst Berghof
 * Coen Bril as Henk Schneijder