The Good Hope (1934)
Original title: 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.
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Esther de Boer-van RijkKniertje
Philip DornGeertJan Van EesBarend
Annie VerhulstJo
Willem van der VeerReder BosSophie de Vries-de BoerVrouw van Reder BosMiep van den BergClementineCoen HissinkKapsWillem HunscheSimon
Cissy Van BennekomMarietje
August KiehlDaantjeAnton VerheyenKobusKeywords
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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityStormDialogue densityDramaDirector preference807781 · 1365051Actor preference331679 · 807777 · 807778Country preferenceNl
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Frequently asked questions about The Good Hope
What is The Good Hope about?
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.
How long is The Good Hope?
The Good Hope has a runtime of 105 minutes.