Young Kees - 2003

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.

96min
2003
AL
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.4/10

Cast

Ruud Feltkamp profile pictureRuud FeltkampKees Bakels
Theo Maassen profile pictureTheo MaassenVader Bakels
Serge-Henri Valcke profile pictureSerge-Henri ValckeFranse toerist
Sebas Berman profile pictureSebas Bermanvan Dam - klasgenoot
Yannick van de Velde profile pictureYannick van de VeldeDe Veer - klasgenoot
Monic Hendrickx profile pictureMonic HendrickxMoeder Bakels
Joep Onderdelinden profile pictureJoep OnderdelindenGymnastiekmeester
Tjitske Reidinga profile pictureTjitske ReidingaJuffrouw Dubois
Tanja Jess profile pictureTanja JessTante Jeanne

About Young Kees

Young Kees 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.

Age Rating: AL
Runtime: 96min

Extra details

Original Title: Kees de Jongen
Original Language: Dutch; Flemish
Directed By: André van Duren
Production Companies
Sigma Pictures