(originally titled De Slag om de Schelde ) is a 2020 Dutch war drama directed by Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. . Set in late 1944, the film depicts the Battle of the Scheldt , a crucial but often overlooked World War II operation aimed at securing the port of Antwerp for Allied resupply. The story is told through three intertwined perspectives:
(played by Jamie Flatters): A British glider pilot whose aircraft is shot down behind enemy lines, forcing him to fight his way back to Allied territory. Key Details: image for The Forgotten Battle The Forgotten Battle(2020)
(played by Gijs Blom): A young Dutch volunteer fighting for the German army who begins to question his loyalties as the conflict intensifies. (originally titled De Slag om de Schelde )
(played by Susan Radder): A Dutch woman working for the mayor of Zeeland who becomes involved in the resistance after her brother is arrested by the Germans. The story is told through three intertwined perspectives: