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Summary

A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid 1600s. Beginning with the death of his wife, Rembrandt's work takes a dark turn, which offends many of his patrons.

Details

Release Date: November 6, 1936

Runtime: 85 minutes

Genres: Drama, History

Rating: 6.8/10 (36 votes)


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    Cast

    • Charles Laughton

      Charles Laughton

      Rembrandt van Rijn

    • Gertrude Lawrence

      Gertrude Lawrence

      Geertje Dirx

    • Elsa Lanchester

      Elsa Lanchester

      Hendrickje Stoffels

    • Edward Chapman

      Edward Chapman

      Fabrizius

    • Walter Hudd

      Walter Hudd

      Capt. Banning Cocq

    • Roger Livesey

      Roger Livesey

      Beggar Saul

    • Herbert Lomas

      Herbert Lomas

      Harmenzs van Rijn

    • Allan Jeayes

      Allan Jeayes

      Dr. Tulp

    • John Clements

      John Clements

      Govaert Flinck

    • Raymond Huntley

      Raymond Huntley

      Ludwick

    • Abraham Sofaer

      Abraham Sofaer

      Dr. Menasseh

    • Austin Trevor

      Austin Trevor

      Marquis de Grand Coeur

    • Henry Hewitt

      Henry Hewitt

      Jan Six

    • Gertrude Musgrove

      Gertrude Musgrove

      Agelintje

    • Basil Gill

      Basil Gill

      Adrien van Rijn

    • Jack Livesey

      Jack Livesey

      Journeyman

    • John Turnbull

      John Turnbull

      Minister

    • Edmund Willard

      Edmund Willard

      Van Zeeland

    • Evelyn Ankers

      Evelyn Ankers

      Party Girl (uncredited)

    • Frederick Burtwell

      Frederick Burtwell

      Saskia’s Brother (uncredited)

    • Robert Cochran

      Robert Cochran

      Undetermined Secondary Rôle (uncredited)

    • Rex Evans

      Rex Evans

      Civil Guardsman (uncredited)

    • Marius Goring

      Marius Goring

      Baron Leivens (uncredited)

    • Wilfrid Hyde-White

      Wilfrid Hyde-White

      Civil Guardsman (uncredited)

    • Skelton Knaggs

      Skelton Knaggs

      Undetermined Secondary Rôle (uncredited)

    • Alexander Knox

      Alexander Knox

      Ludwick’s Assistant (uncredited)

    • George Merritt

      George Merritt

      Church Warden (uncredited)

    • Charles Paton

      Charles Paton

      Burgher at Auction (uncredited)

    • Hay Petrie

      Hay Petrie

      Jeweller (uncredited)

    • Jerrold Robertshaw

      Jerrold Robertshaw

      Museum Director (uncredited)

    • Bill Shine

      Bill Shine

      Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

    • Laura Smithson

      Laura Smithson

      Undetermined Secondary Rôle (uncredited)