Young Kees
"Enchanted by the magic of your own imagination"
Originally released in 2003. Young Kees is a drama/family film. directed by André van Duren.
Starring Ruud Feltkamp, Theo Maassen, and Serge-Henri Valcke
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 27, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (3 votes)
Language
NL
Original language
Country
Netherlands
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ruud Feltkamp
as Kees Bakels
Theo Maassen
as Vader Bakels
Serge-Henri Valcke
as Franse toerist
Hannah Cheney
as Rosa Overbeek
Ger van der Grijn
as Man in Raam
Sebas Berman
as van Dam - klasgenoot
Yannick van de Velde
as De Veer - klasgenoot
Monic Hendrickx
as Moeder Bakels
Floris van Bommel
as Klant
Merel Hulzink
as Truusje Bakels
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- NL
Production Companies
- Sigma Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Young Kees about?
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 o...
Who directed Young Kees?
Young Kees was directed by André van Duren.
How long is Young Kees?
Young Kees has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Young Kees released?
Young Kees was released on November 27, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Young Kees?
The main cast of Young Kees includes Ruud Feltkamp, Theo Maassen, Serge-Henri Valcke, Hannah Cheney, Ger van der Grijn.