The Good Hope
1934
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.
Director:
Alex Benno, Louis Saalborn
Writers:
Herman Heijermans, Alex Benno, Willy Benno-De Bruin
Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination
Production:
N/A
Country:
Netherlands