The read
It runs a compact 1h 29m.
Synopsis
Respected banker Karel Brand is seen as a marketable emblem of probity. When he loses 350,000 guilders, his reputation is tarnished – without the respect attached to it, he loses his job. Brand becomes unemployable, and his creditors suddenly start calling in their debts. His young daughter Willy suffers the same fate.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Max OphülsDirector
- Max OphülsWriter
- Walter SchleeWriter
- Max TakOriginal Music Composer
- Alex de HaasWriter
- Christine van MeeterenWriter
Cast
- Herman BouberBrand
- Matthieu van EysdenFerdinand
- Rini OtteWilly
- Cor RuysMoorman
- Edwin Gubbins DoorenbosVerteller
- Gerard DotingCast
- Lau EzermanCast
- Richard FlinckCast
- Gerard HartkampCast
- Christine van MeeterenCast
- Arend SandhouseCast
- Bert van DongenCast
Stills
Themes
parent child relationshipcrisishomelessnessmoney