

A film about the way of life of young people in a squatted and barricaded building, the confrontations with the state for the preservation of the building, the differences of opinion within the squatting movement on strategic and tactical issues, the political pressure from the House of Representatives and the government, and the actions of the authorities, including riot police, tanks, and mass arrests.
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Barbara den Uyl's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. Chaos in de Rechtsstaat is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”