The World of Polygoon

The history of the Polygoon cinema newsreel is the recent history of The Netherlands and beyond, narrated by the distinctive voice of Philip Bloemendal. Using numerous clips, various individuals involved recount their contributions to the newsreels.

• Wil de JongDirector
• Wil de JongWriter

• Philip BloemendalSelf
• Marga van ArnhemSelf
• Kees StipSelf
• Fred HagenaarSelf
• Piet BuisSelf
• Bart EcksteinSelf
• Thomas LeeflangSelf
• Michiel VerschuylSelf
• Kees van RulerSelf
• Huub SterkenburgSelf
• Willem DreesSelf (archive footage)
• Jo CalsSelf (archive footage)