For a Lost Soldier
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| Dutch | Voor een Verloren Soldaat |
| Directed by | Roeland Kerbosch |
| Screenplay by | Don Bloch Roeland Kerbosch |
| Based on | Rudi van Dantzig |
| Produced by | Guurtje Buddenberg Matthijs van Heijningen |
| Starring | Maarten Smit Jeroen Krabbé Andrew Kelley Freark Smink Elsje de Wijn |
| Cinematography | Nils Post |
| Edited by | August Verschueren |
| Music by | Joop Stokkermans |
Production companies | Sigma Film Productions AVRO |
| Distributed by | Concorde Film |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Languages | Dutch West Frisian English |
For a Lost Soldier (Dutch: Voor een Verloren Soldaat) is a 1992 Dutch coming-of-age romantic drama film directed by Roeland Kerbosch, based on the autobiographical novel of the same title by ballet dancer and choreographer Rudi van Dantzig. It is centered around an adult Canadian soldier (Andrew Kelley) who meets a young Dutch boy (Maarten Smit) in rural 1945 Holland. They experience a romantic and sexual relationship during the liberation of the Netherlands from Nazi occupation.