Young Kees (2003)

8.0/10 96 min Drama Family

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.

Cast

Ruud Feltkamp

Kees Bakels

Theo Maassen

Vader Bakels

Serge-Henri Valcke

Franse toerist

Sebas Berman

van Dam - klasgenoot

Yannick van de Velde

De Veer - klasgenoot

Monic Hendrickx

Moeder Bakels

Joep Onderdelinden

Gymnastiekmeester

Hans Kesting

Meester

Tjitske Reidinga

Juffrouw Dubois

Tanja Jess

Tante Jeanne

Frederik Brom

Oom Dirk

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