
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.
Actors: Esther de Boer-van Rijk, Philip Dorn, Jan Van Ees, Annie Verhulst, Willem van der Veer, Sophie de Vries-de Boer, Miep van den Berg, Coen Hissink, Willem Hunsche, Cissy Van Bennekom
Country: Netherlands
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