The Penknife
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The Penknife

(1992)Directed by Ben Sombogaart90 minFamily, Comedy, Adventure, Drama

A boy in the Netherlands still has his best friend's pocket knife, though the friend and his family have moved to another city. Mees (Olivier Tuinier) decides the knife has to go back, and he sets off to find the boy he misses, with his parents (Adelheid Roosen and Genio de Groot) left at home. Ben Sombogaart follows Mees on his own, a child who puts a long trip ahead of everything else.

Olivier Tuinieras Mees Grobben
Adelheid Roosenas Mees' moeder
Genio de Grootas Mees' vader
Verno Romneyas Tim
Maxim Hartmanas Bert Boot
Heleen Hummelenas Lokettiste NS
Kees Hulstas Meneer Hollenberg
Karen van Holst Pellekaanas Baliedame
Ellen Röhrmanas Vrouw in trein
Wil van der Meeras Man in de muziekwinkel
Frits Jansmaas Drukker
Sebastiaan Spaanas Eduard
Sarah Sylbingas Cynthia
Jaap Hoogstraas Oudere Heer
Roel Dekkeras Postbode
Maria Tapas Haastige vrouw
Kirsten Wilkeshuisas Meisje met gitaar
Sietze Greydanisas Jongen met viool
Esther Gastas Floormanager
Samantha Angenentas Majorette
Priscilla Blankenas Majorette
Almara van Gijnas Majorette
Midas Koopsas Jongen met tuba