The Little Riders (1996)

8.0/10 96 min Drama TV Movie

Overview

Young American Joanne Hunter is stranded in the German-occupied Holland with her Dutch grandparents. The German CO, Captain Kessel begins to wage war on the village's morale, and Joanne's house must quarter another German officer, Lt. Braun, who finds himself torn between his duty and distaste of Kessel's methods. When Kessel threatens the lead statues of 16th-century freedom fighters in the town clock, Joanne and her grandparents rally the villagers to save Kirkendam's "little riders".

Cast

Paul Scofield

Grandpa Roden

Noley Thornton

Joanne Hunter

Rosemary Harris

Grandma Roden

Malcolm McDowell

Capt. Kessel

Benedick Blythe

Lt. Braun

Luke Edwards

Paul Petersen

Derek de Lint

Dirk Petersen

Renée Soutendijk

Beatrix Hunter

Huib Broos

Jacob

Christopher Villiers

2nd Lt. Muller

Frederik de Groot

Father Hugo

Michiel Nooter

Frederick

Hidde Maas

Dr. Van Renesse

Karin Meerman

Mrs. Van Renesse

Wim Serlie

Hans Keer

Genio de Groot

Green Policeman

Reinout Bussemaker

Ulrich

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