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Young Kees

2003

96 minutes

DramaFamily

Overview

Little boy Kees is based on the famous classical masterpiece by Theo Thijssen and deals with a twelve year old Amsterdam schoolboy who grows up at the end of the 19th century in the Jordaan (part of Amsterdam. Kees Bakels is a dreamer who seeks refuge from reality with wild imagination where he dares more than in real life. Through his fathers illness and his young love for Rosa Overbeek he develops himself as someone who acts and assumes responsibility.

Top Cast

Ruud Feltkamp headshot

Ruud Feltkamp

Kees Bakels

Theo Maassen headshot

Theo Maassen

Vader Bakels

Serge-Henri Valcke headshot

Serge-Henri Valcke

Franse toerist

Hannah Cheney headshot

Hannah Cheney

Rosa Overbeek

Ger van der Grijn headshot

Ger van der Grijn

Man in Raam

Sebas Berman headshot

Sebas Berman

van Dam - klasgenoot

Yannick van de Velde headshot

Yannick van de Velde

De Veer - klasgenoot

Monic Hendrickx headshot

Monic Hendrickx

Moeder Bakels

Floris van Bommel headshot

Floris van Bommel

Klant

Merel Hulzink headshot

Merel Hulzink

Truusje Bakels

Joep Onderdelinden headshot

Joep Onderdelinden

Gymnastiekmeester

Hans Kesting headshot

Hans Kesting

Meester

Tjitske Reidinga headshot

Tjitske Reidinga

Juffrouw Dubois

Tanja Jess headshot

Tanja Jess

Tante Jeanne

Frederik Brom headshot

Frederik Brom

Oom Dirk