An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandt's romantic and professional life, and the controversy he created by the identification of a murderer in the painting The Night Watch.

Where to watch it in Canada

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Cast

Martin Freeman

Rembrandt van Rijn

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Emily Holmes

Hendrickje

Eva Birthistle

Saskia

Jodhi May

Geertje

Toby Jones

Gerard Dou

Jonathan Holmes

Ferdinand Bol

Michael Teigen

Carel Fabritius

Kevin McNulty

Engelen

Agata Buzek

Titia Uylenburgh

Natalie Press

Marieke

Martin Freeman — Rembrandt van Rijn

Martin John Christopher Freeman (born 8 September 1971) is an English actor. Among other accolades, he has won two Emmy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Freeman's most notable roles are that of Tim Canterbury in the mockumentary series The Office (2001–2003), Dr. John Watson in the British crime drama series Sherlock (2010–2017

Emily Holmes — Hendrickje

Emily Holmes (born March 1, 1977) is a Canadian television and film actress.

Eva Birthistle — Saskia

Eva Birthistle (born 1974 in Bray, Co. Wicklow) is an Irish actress, best known for her role in Ae Fond Kiss. She won the London Film Critics Circle British Actress of the Year award in 2004 and has twice won the IFTA Best Actress in a Leading Role (Film) award.