

Young Kees
Enchanted by the magic of your own imagination
Little boy Kees is based on the famous classical masterpiece by Theo Thijssen and deals with a twelve year old Amsterdam schoolboy who grows up at the end of the 19th century in the Jordaan (part of Amsterdam. Kees Bakels is a dreamer who seeks refuge from reality with wild imagination where he dares more than in real life. Through his fathers illness and his young love for Rosa Overbeek he develops himself as someone who acts and assumes responsibility.
Cast

Ruud Feltkamp
Kees Bakels

Theo Maassen
Vader Bakels

Serge-Henri Valcke
Franse toerist
Hannah Cheney
Rosa Overbeek
Ger van der Grijn
Man in Raam

Sebas Berman
van Dam - klasgenoot

Yannick van de Velde
De Veer - klasgenoot

Monic Hendrickx
Moeder Bakels
Floris van Bommel
Klant
Merel Hulzink
Truusje Bakels

Joep Onderdelinden
Gymnastiekmeester

Hans Kesting
Meester

Tjitske Reidinga
Juffrouw Dubois

Tanja Jess
Tante Jeanne

Frederik Brom
Oom Dirk
Storyline
Little boy Kees is based on the famous classical masterpiece by Theo Thijssen and deals with a twelve year old Amsterdam schoolboy who grows up at the end of the 19th century in the Jordaan (part of Amsterdam. Kees Bakels is a dreamer who seeks refuge from reality with wild imagination where he dares more than in real life. Through his fathers illness and his young love for Rosa Overbeek he develops himself as someone who acts and assumes responsibility.
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