Thirty-five years after the war choreographer Jeroen Boman is working on a performance that commemorates that event. During the winter of 1944/1945 he stayed with a Frisian fishing family.
During the winter of 1944/1945 he stayed with a Frisian fishing family. During this period the first sexual feelings develop in him. When a small group of Canadian liberators arrive, Jeroen is particularly impressed by Walt. They experience each other’s presence as a consolation for everyone’s loneliness. The mutual affection also gradually finds a physical experience.
Cast:
- Tatum Dagelet (Character: Gertie)
- Moniek Kramer (Character: Jeroen’s mother)
- Jeroen Krabbé (Character: Jeroen Boman as adult)
- Gees Linnebank (Character: Schoolteacher)
- Freark Smink (Character: Father host family)
- William Sutton (Character: Chuck)
- Valerie Valentine (Character: Laura)
- Elsje de Wijn (Character: Mother host family)
- Andrew Kelley (Character: Walt Cook, Canadian soldier)
- Rients Gratama (Character: Pastor)
- Iris Misset (Character: Bondien)
- Gineke de Jager (Character: Elly)
- Maarten Smit (Character: Jeroen Boman as child)
- Derk-Jan Kroon (Character: Jan)
- Wendelt Hooijer (Character: Henk)
- Marie-Josee Kouwenhoven (Character: Renske)
- Antoinette van Belle (Character: Supervisor)
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