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The Good Hope 1934 Directed by Louis Saalborn , Alex Benno Op hoop van zegen

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.

Production Country Netherlands
Language Dutch
Spoken Language Dutch
Gnere Drama
Production Company M.H.D. Film
Budget $39,645
Release Date 21 December 1934
105 mins
Cast
Esther de Boer-van Rijk
Esther de Boer-van Rijk Kniertje
Philip Dorn
Philip Dorn Geert
Jan Van Ees
Jan Van Ees Barend
Annie Verhulst
Annie Verhulst Jo
Willem van der Veer
Willem van der Veer Reder Bos
Sophie de Vries-de Boer
Sophie de Vries-de Boer Vrouw van Reder Bos
Miep van den Berg
Miep van den Berg Clementine
Coen Hissink
Coen Hissink Kaps
Willem Hunsche
Willem Hunsche Simon
Cissy Van Bennekom
Cissy Van Bennekom Marietje
August Kiehl
August Kiehl Daantje
Anton Verheyen
Anton Verheyen Kobus
Aaf Bouber
Aaf Bouber Truus
Clara Vischer-Blaaser
Clara Vischer-Blaaser Saart
Matthieu van Eysden
Matthieu van Eysden Sergeant Mariniers
Crew
Directors
Louis Saalborn
Louis Saalborn
Alex Benno
Alex Benno
Writer
Herman Heijermans
Herman Heijermans
Music
Cor Lemaire
Cor Lemaire
Daaf Monnikendam
Daaf Monnikendam