The Black Tulip

The Black Tulip (1921) is a history, drama film directed by Frank Richardson, Maurits Binger rated 4.0/10.

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

Gerald McCarthy

Cornelis van Baerle

Eduard Verkade

Cornelis de Witt

Dio Huysmans

Johan de Witt

Coen Hissink

Cipier / Gryphus

Zoe Palmer

Rosa, dochter van de cipier

Harry Waghalter

Isaac Boxtel

August Van den Hoeck

Tichelaer

Frank Dane

Prins van Oranje