Spinoza (2026)

Name: Spinoza
Genre: Drama
Released: 2026-08-28T12:35:27+02:00
Rating: 2.5

Drama | 90 minutes

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Genre: Drama

Duration: 90 minuten

Country: Netherlands

Directed by: Rudolf van den Berg

Stars: Bart Bijnens, Pierre Bokma and Iris Bakker

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Spinoza plot

In 1656, the young Jewish philosopher Bento (Baruch) de Spinoza witnesses his world collapse in Amsterdam when his best friend is executed for printing pamphlets containing forbidden ideas. The city is ravaged by the plague, fear, and religious fanaticism, and Bento's increasing tendency to question sacred truths makes him a danger to both the church and the synagogue. Amidst this chaos, he meets Rembrandt van Rijn, the once-celebrated painter who is now in debt and has fallen into disgrace. Their unlikely bond, driven by Bento's unwavering reason and Rembrandt's raw, human vision, becomes a catalyst for both men. Their clash between art, faith, and reason drives Spinoza toward the radical ideas that will shape modern thought.