Rembrandt
Rembrandt
Release: 1936-11-06
·Runtime: 85m
·★ 6.8
Drama
History
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
London Films Productions
United Artists
Cast
Charles Laughton
as Rembrandt van Rijn
Gertrude Lawrence
as Geertje Dirx
Elsa Lanchester
as Hendrickje Stoffels
Edward Chapman
as Fabrizius
Walter Hudd
as Capt. Banning Cocq
Roger Livesey
as Beggar Saul
Herbert Lomas
as Harmenzs van Rijn
Allan Jeayes
as Dr. Tulp
John Clements
as Govaert Flinck
Raymond Huntley
as Ludwick
Abraham Sofaer
as Dr. Menasseh
Austin Trevor
as Marquis de Grand Coeur
Henry Hewitt
as Jan Six
Gertrude Musgrove
as Agelintje
Basil Gill
as Adrien van Rijn
Jack Livesey
as Journeyman
John Turnbull
as Minister
Edmund Willard
as Van Zeeland
Evelyn Ankers
as Party Girl (uncredited)
Frederick Burtwell
as Saskia’s Brother (uncredited)
Robert Cochran
as Undetermined Secondary Rôle (uncredited)
Rex Evans
as Civil Guardsman (uncredited)
Marius Goring
as Baron Leivens (uncredited)
Wilfrid Hyde-White
as Civil Guardsman (uncredited)
Skelton Knaggs
as Undetermined Secondary Rôle (uncredited)
Alexander Knox
as Ludwick’s Assistant (uncredited)
George Merritt
as Church Warden (uncredited)
Charles Paton
as Burgher at Auction (uncredited)
Hay Petrie
as Jeweller (uncredited)
Jerrold Robertshaw
as Museum Director (uncredited)
Bill Shine
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Laura Smithson
as Undetermined Secondary Rôle (uncredited)