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.
- Released
- 1934-12-21
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Louis Saalborn, Alex Benno
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Esther de Boer-van Rijk as Kniertje
- Philip Dorn as Geert
- Jan Van Ees as Barend
- Annie Verhulst as Jo
- Willem van der Veer as Reder Bos
- Sophie de Vries-de Boer as Vrouw van Reder Bos
- Miep van den Berg as Clementine
- Coen Hissink as Kaps
- Willem Hunsche as Simon
- Cissy Van Bennekom as Marietje
- August Kiehl as Daantje
- Anton Verheyen as Kobus