Homeland (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1946, Homeland is a drama film directed by Louis Daquin, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Brussels in the year 1568, as the Flemish people are fighting against the tyranny of the Spanish occupiers. Led by Count de Rysoor, the revolt against the ruthless Duke of Alba, is meant to help Prince William of Orange to get into the city and come to power. Now, the count's lieutenant, has an affair with Elisabeth, Rysoor's wife. For the time being, the count, who thinks of his homeland first, turns a blind eye. But such a relationship might well undermine the whole rebellion movement.
Who’s in it. Homeland stars Pierre Blanchar as Le comte de Rysoor, Maria Mauban as Elisabeth, Pierre Asso as Le moine Pablo and Julien Bertheau as Guillaume d'Orange, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Homeland has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Homeland page.
If you liked it. Fans of Homeland tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Homeland (1946)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Homeland change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Homeland worth watching?
- Homeland holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Homeland?
- Homeland stars Pierre Blanchar, Maria Mauban, Pierre Asso, Julien Bertheau and Guy Decomble.
- When was Homeland released?
- Homeland was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.