The Good Hope (1934)
Fisherman’s widow Kniertje urges her two younger sons to set sail on the ‘Op hoop van zegen’, a heavily insured floating wreck which duly goes down in a storm. Kniertje is left behind, alone and lonely. Based on Herman Heijermans’ socialist-inspired Dutch theatre classic.
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Cast
- Esther de Boer-van Rijk — Kniertje
- Philip Dorn — Geert
- Jan Van Ees — Barend
- Annie Verhulst — Jo
- Willem van der Veer — Reder Bos
- Sophie de Vries-de Boer — Vrouw van Reder Bos
- Miep van den Berg — Clementine
- Coen Hissink — Kaps
- Willem Hunsche — Simon
- Cissy Van Bennekom — Marietje
- August Kiehl — Daantje
- Anton Verheyen — Kobus
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