The Little Shipowner
1988•55m•9.5•Released
FamilyComedyDrama
A film made for television, based on the book of the same name by Libera Carlier. A Flemish family decides to spend the summer holidays on de Schelde. Father Janssen buys a second-hand boat and together with his wife and two sons he sets sail. What follows is a sequence of pleasant moments and disappointments, watched by the sceptical mother Janssen.
Director
Marc Lybaert
Writer
Lou de Vel
Languages
Dutch
Studio
Belgische Radio en Televisie
Cast
Jo De Meyere
Vader Janssen
Sien Eggers
Mia
Suzanne Juchtmans
Dame
Machteld Ramoudt
Moeder Janssen
Edward Rooze
Karel
Bert Struys
Schipper
Derrick Struys
Zoon
Jannick Struys
Zoon
Oswald Versyp
Zeiler
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