
The Knife
Drama
Overview
A boy is resentful of his mother's budding romance with the best friend of her late husband, and is torn and confused about his emerging feelings for Toni, a young girl in his neighborhood. His fascination with an antique Oriental knife leads him to steal it and he uses it to try to impress Toni while at the same time trying to break up his mother's relationhip.
Top Cast
Reitze van der Linden
Reitze van der Linden
Thomas
Reitze van der Linden
Thomas
Louise Videc
Louise Videc
Toni
Louise Videc
Toni


Ellen Vogel
Ellen Vogel
Thoma's Moeder
Ellen Vogel
Thoma's Moeder
Paul Camermans
Paul Camermans
Oscar
Paul Camermans
Oscar
Hetty Beck
Hetty Beck
Marie
Hetty Beck
Marie
Elly Van Stekelenburg
Elly Van Stekelenburg
Waarzegster
Elly Van Stekelenburg
Waarzegster
Mia Goossen
Mia Goossen
Moeder van Toni
Mia Goossen
Moeder van Toni
Guus Hermus
Guus Hermus
Vader van Thomas
Guus Hermus
Vader van Thomas


Cor Witschge
Cor Witschge
Ratte, de soldaat
Cor Witschge
Ratte, de soldaat
Piet van der Meulen
Piet van der Meulen
Piet van der Meulen
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