Character (1997)

7.3/10 122 min History Drama

Overview

In pre-WWII Holland, the penniless, illegitimate son of a powerful bailiff sets out to become a lawyer as he spends a lifetime struggling to prove his worth to his relentlessly spiteful father.

Cast

Jan Decleir

Dreverhaven

Fedja van Huêt

Katadreuffe

Betty Schuurman

Joba

Tamar van den Dop

Lorna Te George

Victor Löw

De Gankelaar

Hans Kesting

Jan Maan

Lou Landré

Rentenstein

Bernhard Droog

Stroomkoning

Frans Vorstman

Inspector de Bree

Fred Goessens

Schuwagt

Jasper Gottlieb

Jacob (6 years old)

Marius Gottlieb

Jacob (6 years old)

Marisa van Eyle

Juffrouw Sibculo

Wim van der Grijn

2e Inspecteur

Jaap Spijkers

Neighbour

Jos Verbist

Brigadier

Mark Rietman

Van Rijn

Jack Hedley

Mr. Forester

Cas Jansen

Opstandeling

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