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Elizabeth Hoytink
Elizabeth Hoytink

Johan's mother

Gees Linnebank
Gees Linnebank

Johan

Elja Pelgrom
Elja Pelgrom

Hannie

Wim Kouwenhoven
Wim Kouwenhoven

Johan's father

Gerard Thoolen
Gerard Thoolen

Anton

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    Orlow Seunke's graduation film is a rural tragedy about an alcoholic father, a tyrannical mother and their weak son. Gerard Thoolen plays the successful brother.

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